There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, 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 Tyler / Franklinbus 20
4h$28–44Drive 73.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clara Marriott to Montereycar 73.7 mi
1h 28m$14–20Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
4h 45m$30–60Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
3h 14m$50–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Great America Amtrak to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain
- Take the bus from Salinas to Monterey Amtrak Bus Stopbus
5h 12m$33–60
Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Mission College & Freedom and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via San Jose and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Santa Clara Marriott and Monterey is 87 miles. The road distance is 74.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey, including transfers.
Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Santa Clara Marriott to Monterey.
There are 265+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Santa Clara Marriott, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Clara Marriott to Tyler / Franklin via Mission College & Freedom, Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Great America Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Santa Clara Great America Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Salinas to Monterey Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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