There are 4 ways to get from Monterey to Santa Clara University by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, 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 Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 23m$25–38Drive 70.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Santa Clara Universitycar 70.7 mi
1h 21m$13–19Line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
3h 51m$27–54Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal BMonterey Airbus
2h 14m$52–59
Monterey to Santa Clara University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Santa Clara University is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Santa Clara University is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Santa Clara University. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at San Jose via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Monterey and Santa Clara University is 83 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Santa Clara University without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Monterey to Santa Clara University, including transfers.
Monterey to Santa Clara University bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.
Monterey to Santa Clara University bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Santa Clara University is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Monterey to Santa Clara University.
There are 442+ hotels available in Santa Clara University.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Santa Clara University, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Santa Clara University via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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