There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Tarzana by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, line 240 bus
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MRY - LAX
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Venturabus
5h 8m$283–720Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus San Jose
11h 12m$41–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Van Nuystrain Coast Starlight
11h 29m$89–207Drive 305.4 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Tarzanacar 305.4 mi
5h 28m$56–81Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
5h 12m$521–809Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SJC - LAX
6h 36m$170–674Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
6h 51m$241–772Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Chatsworthtrain Pacific Surfliner
12h 9m$82–145
Monterey to Tarzana by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Tarzana is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Tarzana is to fly and line 240 bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $280 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Tarzana. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Reseda / Ventura via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Gilroy, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon and Ventura / Beverly Glen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Tarzana. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Monterey and Tarzana is 311 miles. The road distance is 307.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Tarzana without a car is to bus which takes 11h 12m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Monterey to Tarzana, including transfers.
Monterey to Tarzana bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
Monterey to Tarzana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Tarzana is to bus which takes 11h 12m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 11h 29m.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Tarzana, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Reseda / Ventura via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, Los Angeles - Pacoima, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Moorpark / Van Nuys, and Ventura / Beverly Glen in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Van Nuys once daily. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Chatsworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Ventura
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Booking & Getting There
Monterey to Tarzana bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Monterey to Tarzana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Tarzana is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Monterey to Tarzana.
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