There are 4 ways to get from Redwood City to Pacific Grove by train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Caltrain, bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
4h 31m$30–43Drive 89.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redwood City to Pacific Grovecar 89.5 mi
1h 42m$17–24Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
5h 16m$32–59Line 22 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 13m$55–71
Redwood City to Pacific Grove by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redwood City to Pacific Grove is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Redwood City to Pacific Grove is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $16 - $24.
The distance between Redwood City and Pacific Grove is 104 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood City to Pacific Grove without a car is to Caltrain and bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Redwood City to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood City to Pacific Grove is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Redwood City to Pacific Grove.
There are 309+ hotels available in Pacific Grove.
What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Redwood City to Pacific Grove. However, you can take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, take the line 20 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, then take the line 1 bus to Lighthouse / Carmel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Lighthouse / Carmel via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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