What is the cheapest way to get from Monterey to Grass Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Grass Valley is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monterey to Grass Valley?

The fastest way to get from Monterey to Grass Valley is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Monterey to Grass Valley?

The distance between Monterey and Grass Valley is 273 miles. The road distance is 241.9 miles.

How do I travel from Monterey to Grass Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Monterey to Grass Valley without a car is to shuttle and train and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $100 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Monterey to Grass Valley?

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Monterey to Grass Valley, including transfers.

Can I drive from Monterey to Grass Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Grass Valley is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Monterey to Grass Valley.

Where can I stay near Grass Valley?

There are 82+ hotels available in Grass Valley.

Monterey to Grass Valley - 3 ways to travel via train, shuttle, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Monterey to Grass Valley by shuttle, train, bus, or car

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Shuttle, train, bus
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle
2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Auburn Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
9h 10m
$103–172
Drive 240.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Monterey to Grass Valleycar 240.5 mi
4h 17m
$44–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
2. Take the train from San Jose to Auburn Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
10h 36m
$80–171

Monterey to Grass Valley by shuttle, bus, and train

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9h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 271.8 mi
Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Grass Valley, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Monterey to Grass Valley. However, you can take the shuttle to SJC Airport Terminal B, walk to SJC Airport Terminal B, take the line 60 bus to Santa Clara Transit Center, walk to Santa Clara Amtrak, take the train to Auburn Amtrak, walk to Nevada St at Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Tinloy St at Bank St. Alternatively, you can drive from Monterey to Grass Valley in around 4h 17m.

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