There are 9 ways to get from Monterey to Garden Grove by plane, train, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MRY - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain
5h 38m$290–736Drive 346.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Garden Grovecar 346.8 mi
6h 5m$64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarketbus San Jose
11h 16m$67–96Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
12h 55m$107–233Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
6h 25m$244–861Fly Monterey Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MRY - SNA
7h 2m$267–757Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SJC - LGB
7h 6m$86–283Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain
7h 34m$536–837Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
13h 42m$94–148
Monterey to Garden Grove by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Garden Grove is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Garden Grove is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs $290 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Garden Grove. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket via Salinas, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 1st and San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Garden Grove. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Anaheim via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Monterey and Garden Grove is 321 miles. The road distance is 348.8 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Garden Grove without a car is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Monterey to Garden Grove, including transfers.
Monterey to Garden Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey to Garden Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Garden Grove is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 12h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $260 - $800 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Garden Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 1st, Tully & King, and San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Katella-Harbor via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 5 in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Monterey to Garden Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Monterey to Garden Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Garden Grove is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Monterey to Garden Grove.
There are 1798+ hotels available in Garden Grove.






