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How to get fromSanta Clara to Pacific Groveby bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clara to Pacific Grove by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, 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 Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    4h 2m
    $27–41

  2. Drive 72.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Clara to Pacific Grovecar car 72.7 mi
    1h 25m
    $14–20

  3. Train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    4h 47m
    $29–58

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    2h 8m
    $51–60

  5. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Monterey Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 5m
    $33–63

Santa Clara to Pacific Grove by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 84.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound to Lighthouse / Carmel via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 4h 2m.

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