There are 4 ways to get from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
5h 57m$98–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
- Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 84
- Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus 23 / ...
9h 9m$13–21Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
7h 44m$42–66Drive 124.4 mi
- Drive from Morro Bay to Pacific Grovecar 124.4 mi
2h 41m$23–33
Morro Bay to Pacific Grove by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove is to bus which costs $12 - $22 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Morro Bay Park and arriving at Lighthouse / Carmel via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Pacific Grove is 169 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Morro Bay to Pacific Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Lighthouse / Carmel via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 7h 44m.
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Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Morro Bay to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Morro Bay to Pacific Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Pacific Grove is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Morro Bay to Pacific Grove.
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