There are 5 ways to get from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive by train (Amtrak), car, plane, shuttle, train, or subway
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 Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
7h 33m$138–222Drive 194.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drivecar 194.6 mi
3h 37m$36–52Fly Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SMF - MRY
5h 52m$64–286Fly Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
6h 48m$532–854Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
6h 36m$258–664
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Rancho Cordova station to 17-Mile Drive. However, there are services departing from Mather Field/Mills Station and arriving at Salinas via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Rancho Cordova and 17-Mile Drive is 235 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive, including transfers.
Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $290 and takes 5h 52m.
Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Rancho Cordova to 17-Mile Drive.
What companies run services between Rancho Cordova, CA, USA and 17-Mile Drive, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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