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How to get fromSeattle to Monterey Bay Aquariumby plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Monterey Bay Aquarium by plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SEA - MRY
    6h 1m
    $66–292

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from E San Fernando & S 7th to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    4. Take the taxi from Soquel Ave & Front to Monterey Bay Aquariumtaxi taxi
    26h 59m
    $300–456

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    28h
    $334–676

  4. Drive 907 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Monterey Bay Aquariumcar car 907 mi
    15h 36m
    $166–240

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

    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
    6h 48m
    $193–439

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

    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
    7h 54m
    $213–449

  7. Fly Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PAE - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    7h 45m
    $235–471

  8. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    8h 24m
    $284–453

Seattle to Monterey Bay Aquarium by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28hAverage Duration
Ticket$334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $330–700 and the journey takes 26h 11m.

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