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How to get fromPacific Grove to Long Beachby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, tram, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Pacific Grove to Long Beach by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, tram, or shuttle

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  1. Line 2 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MRY - SNA
    4h 24m
    $330–866

  2. Drive 344.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pacific Grove to Long Beachcar car 344.2 mi
    6h 2m
    $63–91

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 45m
    $116–249

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 50m
    $79–147

  5. Line 2 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    1. Take the bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    4. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    5h 15m
    $279–712

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    5h 40m
    $322–973

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    6h 29m
    $161–669

  8. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach 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 Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    6h 25m
    $94–355

  9. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MRY - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    6h 24m
    $473–818

  10. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    7h 40m
    $545–825

Pacific Grove to Long Beach by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Pacific Grove, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Long Beach Bus Station via Calle Principal / Parking Garage, Tyler / Franklin, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 12h 50m.

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