There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Legoland California by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Fly Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MRY - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Village Stationtrain
6h 9m$147–335Drive 408.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Legoland Californiacar 408.7 mi
7h 8m$75–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
15h 7m$122–283Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
15h 25m$129–238Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International 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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Village Stationtrain
7h 30m$124–549Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MRY - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
6h 34m$320–793Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane SFO - CLD
7h 19m$101–343Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
15h 40m$82–154
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Legoland California is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Legoland California is to fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs $140 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Legoland California. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr via Salinas, San Jose Diridon Station and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Legoland California. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Monterey and Legoland California is 429 miles. The road distance is 411.1 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Legoland California without a car is to train which takes 15h 7m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Monterey to Legoland California, including transfers.
Monterey to Legoland California bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey to Legoland California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Legoland California is to train which takes 15h 7m and costs $120 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 15h 40m.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Legoland California, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Legoland California via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Los Angeles, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, and Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr in around 15h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Legoland California via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, and Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Village Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Village Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Monterey to Legoland California bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Monterey to Legoland California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Legoland California is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Monterey to Legoland California.
There are 770+ hotels available in Legoland California.







