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How to get fromPacific Grove to Carmel Valleyby bus, plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Pacific Grove to Carmel Valley by bus, plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or train

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  1. Line 2 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram tram
    5h 24m
    $179–376

  2. Drive 424.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pacific Grove to Carmel Valleycar car 424.4 mi
    7h 26m
    $78–112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Los Angelesbus bus Ans 6241
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2017
    14h 49m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    14h 51m
    $174–357

  5. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    6h 31m
    $151–393

  6. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    7h 36m
    $156–373

  7. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    8h 10m
    $167–397

  8. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Sorrento Valley/Del Marbus bus
    7h 12m
    $344–833

  9. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 19m
    $179–342

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pacific Grove to Carmel Valley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 406.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Pacific Grove, CA, USA and Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Carmel Valley via Calle Principal / Parking Garage, Tyler / Franklin, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Los Angeles Union Station, and San Diego in around 14h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Carmel Valley via Calle Principal / Parking Garage, Tyler / Franklin, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Los Angeles, and Solana Beach Amtrak Station in around 14h 51m.

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