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How to get fromMountain View to Monterey Bay Aquariumby bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Mountain View to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    4h 2m
    $28–41

  2. Drive 76.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain View to Monterey Bay Aquariumcar car 76.4 mi
    1h 27m
    $14–21

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Monterey Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 53m
    $32–61

  4. Line 22 bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Castro to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus bus Rapid 522 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    3h 53m
    $52–68

  5. Caltrain, train, line 20 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Playa / Sand City Stationbus bus 20
    4. Take the bus from Playa / Sand City Station to Foam / Irvingbus bus B / ...
    5h
    $30–58

Mountain View to Monterey Bay Aquarium by train, bus, and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 92.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Monterey Bay Aquarium via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 2 Munras, and Foam / Irving in around 4h 2m.

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