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How to get fromNapa to Big Surby bus, subway, taxi, train, car, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Napa to Big Sur by bus, subway, taxi, train, car, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, BART, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $170–216

  2. Drive 177.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Napa to Big Surcar car 177.5 mi
    3h 21m
    $33–47

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h 51m
    $175–243

  4. Bus, BART, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SFO - MRY
    4. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    5h 3m
    $309–688

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h 27m
    $179–227

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    7h 17m
    $183–266

  7. Ferry, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry ferry Vjo
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Domestic to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    8h 52m
    $163–204

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 191.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Napa, CA, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Napa to Big Sur. However, you can take the bus to El Cerrito Del Norte Station, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte, take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the bus to San Jose Diridon, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Cerrito Del Norte Station, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte, take the subway to Lake Merritt, walk to Oakland, take the train to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.

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