There are 3 ways to get from Pacific Grove to Carmel by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 bus, line 5 bus
best- Take the bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus 5
1h 8m$4–6Drive 6.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pacific Grove to Carmelcar 6.6 mi
10 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pacific Grove to Carmeltaxi 6.6 mi
10 min$23–28
Pacific Grove to Carmel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Grove to Carmel is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Grove to Carmel is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $23 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Grove to Carmel. However, there are services departing from Lighthouse / 12th and arriving at Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Pacific Grove and Carmel is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pacific Grove to Carmel without a car is to line 2 bus and line 5 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Pacific Grove to Carmel, including transfers.
Pacific Grove to Carmel bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Lighthouse / 12th station.
Pacific Grove to Carmel bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Grove to Carmel is 7 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Pacific Grove to Carmel.
There are 202+ hotels available in Carmel.
What companies run services between Pacific Grove, CA, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl in around 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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