There are 6 ways to get from Napa to Pacific Grove by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Oaklandtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
7h 17m$144–218Drive 151.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Napa to Pacific Grovecar 151.1 mi
2h 45m$26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 31mBus, BART, shuttle
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
6h 29m$71–91Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
8h 14mBus, train via Oakland
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
8h 17m$64–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Napa to Pacific Grove is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Napa to Pacific Grove is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Napa to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Redwood Park n Ride and arriving at Lighthouse / Carmel via Emeryville, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Napa to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Suisun-Fairfield and arriving at Salinas via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Napa and Pacific Grove is 198 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.
The best way to get from Napa to Pacific Grove without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Napa to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Napa to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Vine Transit, depart from Redwood Park n Ride station.
Napa to Pacific Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Suisun-Fairfield station.
The best way to get from Napa to Pacific Grove is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs $140 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Napa, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Center to Pacific Grove via Suisun City Train Depot, Suisun-Fairfield, Oakland, and Salinas in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redwood Park n Ride to Lighthouse / Carmel via El Cerrito Del Norte Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, Emeryville, Emeryville, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 8h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Napa to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Vine Transit, arrive at El Cerrito Del Norte Station.
Napa to Pacific Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Napa to Pacific Grove is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Napa to Pacific Grove.
There are 318+ hotels available in Pacific Grove.














