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How to get fromSan Jose to Marinaby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Marina by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / Palmbus bus 20 / ...
    1h 43m
  2. Drive  61.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Marinacar car 61.9 mi
    1h 9m
    $12–17
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2h 27m
    $39–60
  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Marina Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    1h 20m
    $45–55

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What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Marina, Monterey County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Jose to Del Monte / Palm via Salinas and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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