There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clara to Marina by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / Palmbus 20 / ...
2h 49m$25–37Drive 62.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clara to Marinacar 62.5 mi
1h 12m$12–17Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 33m$27–54Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Marina Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
1h 15m$45–55
Santa Clara to Marina by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Marina is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Marina is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara to Marina. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Del Monte / Palm via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Marina. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Salinas via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Marina is 73 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Marina without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Santa Clara to Marina, including transfers.
Santa Clara to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Santa Clara to Marina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Marina is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs $24 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $55 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Marina, Monterey County, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound to Del Monte / Palm via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / Palm
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Marina Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–55
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clara to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Santa Clara to Marina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Marina is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Santa Clara to Marina.
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