There are 3 ways to get from Monterey to La Selva Beach by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 20 bus, line 28 bus, line 2 bus, line 55 bus
best- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 to Capitola Mall - Lane 1bus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Capitola Mall - Lane 2 to Playa Blvd & Estrella Avebus 55
5h 14m$6–14Drive 32.2 mi
- Drive from Monterey to La Selva Beachcar 32.2 mi
37 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monterey to La Selva Beachtaxi 32.2 mi
37 min$110–130
Monterey to La Selva Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to La Selva Beach is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to La Selva Beach is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to La Selva Beach. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Playa Blvd & Estrella Ave via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 and Capitola Mall - Lane 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Monterey and La Selva Beach is 69 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to La Selva Beach without a car is to line 20 bus and line 28 bus and line 2 bus and line 55 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $6 - $15.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Monterey to La Selva Beach, including transfers.
Monterey to La Selva Beach bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.
Monterey to La Selva Beach bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to La Selva Beach is 32 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Monterey to La Selva Beach.
There are 189+ hotels available in La Selva Beach.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and La Selva Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Playa Blvd & Estrella Ave via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1, and Capitola Mall - Lane 2 in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 to Capitola Mall - Lane 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Capitola Mall - Lane 2 to Playa Blvd & Estrella Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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