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How to get fromSan Francisco to Seasideby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Seaside by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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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 / Contra Costabus bus 20
    4h 1m
    $28–44

  2. Drive 109.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Seasidecar car 109.7 mi
    2h 2m
    $20–29

  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 7m
    $32–61

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    4h 46m
    $67–85

  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 / Contra Costabus bus 20
    4h 23m
    $31–44

San Francisco to Seaside by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Seaside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Del Monte / Contra Costa via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Del Monte / 1688 Del Monte via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 5h 7m.

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