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How to get fromSeattle to Esalen Instituteby plane, taxi, train, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Esalen Institute by plane, taxi, train, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SEA - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Esalen Institutetaxi taxi
    5h 1m
    $463–583

  2. Drive  949.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Seattle to Esalen Institutecar car 949.8 mi
    16h 34m
    $174–251

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Drive from Salinas to Esalen Institutecar car
    27h 37m
    $568–872

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus 23 / ...
    6. Drive from Front / San Vicente to Esalen Institutecar car
    28h 26m

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Esalen Institutetaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $308–603

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Esalen Institutetaxi taxi
    8h 11m
    $338–613

  7. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PAE - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Esalen Institutetaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $343–1,058

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Esalen Institute, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Esalen Institute. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Esalen Institute. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Esalen Institute via Salinas in around 27h 37m.

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