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How to get fromMonterey to Rancho Palos Verdesby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, shuttle, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Monterey to Rancho Palos Verdes by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MRY - SNA
    2. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Rancho Palos Verdestaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    $363–913

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus San José
    14h 15m
    $52–77

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 12m
    $116–248

  4. Bus via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    13h 37m
    $101–154

  5. Drive 338.9 mi

    1. Drive from Monterey to Rancho Palos Verdescar car 338.9 mi
    6h 4m
    $62–90

  6. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthornebus bus
    5h 2m
    $275–709

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    4h 42m
    $157–327

  8. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    3. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Rancho Palos Verdestaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $360–1,017

  9. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthornebus bus
    6h 30m
    $152–663

  10. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus, line 344 bus

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MRY - BUR
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentinebus bus
    5h 38m
    $467–808

  11. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus, line 344 bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentinebus bus
    7h 8m
    $544–812

Monterey to Rancho Palos Verdes by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Palos Verdes / Barkentine via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Flower / 7th, and Harbor Gateway Transit Center in around 13h 37m.

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