There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to Richmond by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 20 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 37m$39–64Drive 121.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Richmondcar 121.9 mi
2h 11m$23–33Line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
6h 10m$39–84Fly, 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
3h 24m$205–569Shuttle, BART
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway Red-N
4h 1m$71–84
Monterey to Richmond by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Richmond is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Richmond is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Emeryville via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Monterey and Richmond is 145 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Richmond without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Monterey to Richmond, including transfers.
Monterey to Richmond bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.
Monterey to Richmond bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Richmond is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Monterey to Richmond.
There are 639+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Richmond via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Emeryville, and Emeryville in around 5h 37m.
- 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 Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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 Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- 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
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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