There are 4 ways to get from Stanford University to Pacific Grove 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 Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
4h 53m$29–45Drive 82.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stanford University to Pacific Grovecar 82.9 mi
1h 40m$16–22Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
5h 38m$31–61Line 22 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
4h 56m$53–71
Stanford University to Pacific Grove by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Pacific Grove is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Pacific Grove is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Lighthouse / Carmel via San Jose, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Stanford University and Pacific Grove is 101 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stanford University to Pacific Grove without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Stanford University to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Stanford University to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Stanford University to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Pacific Grove is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Stanford University to Pacific Grove.
There are 307+ hotels available in Pacific Grove.
What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Lighthouse / Carmel via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 4h 53m.
- 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
- 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
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
- 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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