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How to get fromMonterey to San Francisco Bayby plane, unknown, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Monterey to San Francisco Bay by plane, unknown, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly, travel

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MRY - SFO
    2. Walk from San-Francisco-Airport-SFO to San Francisco Bayunknown unknown
    2h 24m

  2. Line 20 bus, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    5. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bayunknown unknown
    6h 38m

  3. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bayunknown unknown
    6h 41m

  4. Shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bayunknown unknown
    4h 52m

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 90 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and San Francisco Bay, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Monterey to San Francisco Bay. However, you can take the line 7 bus to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, walk to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), then travel to San Francisco Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to San Francisco Bay via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, 3rd St & Bryant St, Kearny St & North Point St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 6h 38m.

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