What is the cheapest way to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA?

The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA is to line 20 bus and bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA?

The fastest way to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Monterey and Fresno, CA?

No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Fresno, CA. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Fresno, CA via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 and Gilroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Monterey to Fresno, CA?

The distance between Monterey and Fresno, CA is 168 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.

How do I travel from Monterey to Fresno, CA without a car?

The best way to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $18 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monterey to Fresno, CA bus from?

Monterey to Fresno, CA bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.

Where does the Monterey to Fresno, CA bus arrive?

Monterey to Fresno, CA bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.

Can I drive from Monterey to Fresno, CA?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Fresno, CA is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Monterey to Fresno, CA.

Where can I stay near Fresno, CA?

There are 143+ hotels available in Fresno, CA.

Monterey to Fresno, CA - 2 ways to travel via line 20 bus, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Monterey to Fresno, CA by bus or car

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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 Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
5h 58m
$18–34
Drive 152.3 mi
1. Drive from Monterey to Fresno, CAcar 152.3 mi
2h 43m
$28–41

Monterey to Fresno, CA by bus and foot

20Weekly Services

5h 58mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.9 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Fresno, CA via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, and Gilroy in around 5h 58m.

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