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How to get fromSan Francisco to Monterey Jazz Festivalby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Monterey Jazz Festival by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / Casa Verdebus bus 20
    4h 19m
    $28–44

  2. Drive 111.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Monterey Jazz Festivalcar car 111.1 mi
    2h 2m
    $21–30

  3. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    5h 26m
    $32–61

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SFO - MRY
    3h 41m
    $203–615

  5. Caltrain, bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / Casa Verdebus bus 20
    4h 41m
    $31–44

  6. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    4h 33m
    $68–85

San Francisco to Monterey Jazz Festival by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Monterey Jazz Festival, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Monterey Jazz Festival via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Del Monte / Casa Verde in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Monterey Jazz Festival via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Del Monte / Casa Verde in around 5h 26m.

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