There are 5 ways to get from Moraga to Carmel by train (Amtrak), subway, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
5h 30m$105–167Drive 117.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moraga to Carmelcar 117.9 mi
2h 19m$22–32BART, bus
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus
6h 22m$39–60BART, shuttle
- Take the subway from Orinda to San Francisco International Airportsubway Yellow-S
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 56m$71–90Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 46m$47–74
Moraga to Carmel by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moraga to Carmel is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Moraga to Carmel is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Moraga to Carmel. However, there are services departing from Moraga Way and School St and arriving at Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop via MacArthur BART Station, Emeryville and Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Moraga to Carmel. However, there are services departing from Orinda and arriving at Salinas via MacArthur and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Moraga and Carmel is 145 miles. The road distance is 118.6 miles.
The best way to get from Moraga to Carmel without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Moraga to Carmel, including transfers.
Moraga to Carmel bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Moraga to Carmel train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Moraga to Carmel is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Moraga, CA, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moraga Way and School St to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop via Orinda BART, Orinda, MacArthur, MacArthur BART Station, Horton @ 59th, Emeryville, and Salinas in around 6h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
Subway from Orinda to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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More Questions & Answers
Moraga to Carmel bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Moraga to Carmel train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moraga to Carmel is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Moraga to Carmel.
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