What is the cheapest way to get from Monterey to San Jose State University?

The cheapest way to get from Monterey to San Jose State University is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monterey to San Jose State University?

The fastest way to get from Monterey to San Jose State University is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Monterey and San Jose State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to San Jose State University. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Santa Clara & 6th via Salinas and San Jose Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Monterey to San Jose State University?

The distance between Monterey and San Jose State University is 81 miles. The road distance is 72 miles.

How do I travel from Monterey to San Jose State University without a car?

The best way to get from Monterey to San Jose State University without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $24 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Monterey to San Jose State University?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Monterey to San Jose State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monterey to San Jose State University bus from?

Monterey to San Jose State University bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.

Where does the Monterey to San Jose State University bus arrive?

Monterey to San Jose State University bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.

Can I drive from Monterey to San Jose State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to San Jose State University is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Monterey to San Jose State University.

Where can I stay near San Jose State University?

There are 441+ hotels available in San Jose State University.

Monterey to San Jose State University - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Monterey to San Jose State University by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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Line 20 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 15m
$24–39
Drive 71.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Monterey to San Jose State Universitycar 71.5 mi
1h 17m
$14–19
Line 20 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
2. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
3h 43m
$26–55
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle Monterey Airbus
2h 45m
$55–62

Monterey to San Jose State University by bus and foot

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3h 15mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.7 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and San Jose State University, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to San Jose State University via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon, and Santa Clara & 6th in around 3h 15m.

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