There are 3 ways to get from Monterey to Watsonville by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 20 bus, line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Rodriguez / Secondbus 28 / ...
2h 34m$4–7Drive 26.4 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Watsonvillecar 26.4 mi
31 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monterey to Watsonvilletaxi 26.4 mi
31 min$90–110
Monterey to Watsonville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Watsonville is to line 20 bus and line 28 bus which costs $4 - $8 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Watsonville is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Watsonville. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Rodriguez / Second via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Monterey and Watsonville is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Watsonville without a car is to line 20 bus and line 28 bus which takes 2h 34m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Monterey to Watsonville, including transfers.
Monterey to Watsonville bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.
Monterey to Watsonville bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Watsonville is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Monterey to Watsonville.
There are 186+ hotels available in Watsonville.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Watsonville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Rodriguez / Second via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 in around 2h 34m.
- 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 Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Rodriguez / Second
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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