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How to get fromNorthridge to Montereyby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or tram

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There are 10 ways to get from Northridge to Monterey by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or tram

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    5h 9m
    $288–676

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroybus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    12h
    $42–66

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Northridge to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 26m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 4m
    $178–293

  5. Drive  302.2 mi

    1. Drive from Northridge to Montereycar car 302.2 mi
    5h 20m
    $56–80

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    5h 7m
    $482–819

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 7m
    $180–683

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 17m
    $222–479

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 42m
    $243–733

  10. Train, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    5. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    7h 37m
    $119–476

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Northridge, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $170–280 and the journey takes 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reseda / Parthenia to Tyler / Franklin via Ventura / Sepulveda, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles - Pacoima, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 12h.

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