There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to Martinez by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, subway, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salinas to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
5h 54m$42–98Drive 125.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Martinezcar 125.2 mi
2h 16m$23–33Line 20 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Martineztrain
6h 1m$45–76Fly, BART
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
4h 37m$211–632Shuttle, BART
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Concordsubway Yellow-N
5h 11m$74–88
Monterey to Martinez by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Martinez is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Martinez is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Martinez. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Martinez via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Monterey and Martinez is 160 miles. The road distance is 126 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Martinez without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Monterey to Martinez, including transfers.
Monterey to Martinez train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey to Martinez train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Martinez is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Monterey to Martinez.
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What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Martinez, Contra Costa County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Martinez once daily. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $13–17
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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