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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJC) to Pfeiffer Beachby bus, car, train, rideshare, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Pfeiffer Beach by bus, car, train, rideshare, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Drive from Salinas to Pfeiffer Beachcar car
    3h 43m
    $34–52

  2. Drive 105.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Pfeiffer Beachcar car 105.6 mi
    2h 10m
    $20–28

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Drive from Salinas to Pfeiffer Beachcar car
    4h 28m
    $36–68

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Pfeiffer Beachrideshare rideshare 105.6 mi
    2h 10m

  5. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SFO - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Pfeiffer Beachtaxi taxi
    3h 53m
    $338–783

  6. Train, line 20 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Pfeiffer Beachtaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    $128–188

  7. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Pfeiffer Beachtaxi taxi
    2h 21m
    $149–187

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Pfeiffer Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 117.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Pfeiffer Beach, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Pfeiffer Beach. However, you can take the line 60 bus to Santa Clara Transit Center, walk to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, then drive to Pfeiffer Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Pfeiffer Beach via Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Salinas in around 4h 28m.

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