What is the cheapest way to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Monterey and East Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to East Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at University Ave & Runnymede St via Salinas and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Monterey to East Palo Alto?

The distance between Monterey and East Palo Alto is 100 miles. The road distance is 81.8 miles.

How do I travel from Monterey to East Palo Alto without a car?

The best way to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $27 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monterey to East Palo Alto bus from?

Monterey to East Palo Alto bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.

Where does the Monterey to East Palo Alto bus arrive?

Monterey to East Palo Alto bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.

Can I drive from Monterey to East Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to East Palo Alto is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Monterey to East Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near East Palo Alto?

There are 443+ hotels available in East Palo Alto.

Monterey to East Palo Alto - 5 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to East Palo Alto by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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Line 20 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 12m
$27–41
Drive 81.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Monterey to East Palo Altocar 81.3 mi
1h 36m
$15–22
Line 20 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
2. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
4h 40m
$29–58
Fly, Caltrain
1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
3h 33m
$207–574
Shuttle, line 22 bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle Monterey Airbus
2. Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
3h 55m
$55–67

Monterey to East Palo Alto by bus and train

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4h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 99.3 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and East Palo Alto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to University Ave & Runnymede St via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 4h 12m.

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