There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Pacific Grove by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
5h 58m$41–67Drive 123.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Pacific Grovecar 123.4 mi
2h 14m$23–33Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
6h 27m$38–90BART, shuttle
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway Red-S
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 27m$70–88
Richmond to Pacific Grove by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Pacific Grove is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Pacific Grove is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Lighthouse / Carmel via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Richmond and Pacific Grove is 148 miles. The road distance is 124.1 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Pacific Grove without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Richmond to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Richmond to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Richmond to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Pacific Grove is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Richmond to Pacific Grove.
There are 218+ hotels available in Pacific Grove.
What companies run services between Richmond, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Richmond to Lighthouse / Carmel via Emeryville, Emeryville, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 5h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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