There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Line 20 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Franciscobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 26m$37–58Drive 112.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station)car 112.9 mi
2h 10m$21–30Line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
5h 22m$34–82Fly
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
2h 50m$203–566Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
3h 27m$69–81
Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station). However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at San Francisco via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Monterey and San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is 130 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station), including transfers.
Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.
The best way to get from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $600 and takes 2h 50m.
Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Monterey to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station).
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and San Francisco Ferry Building (Station), CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, and San Francisco in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.
- 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 Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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 San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 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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