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How to get fromVallejo to Big Surby ferry, train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Vallejo to Big Sur by ferry, train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, Caltrain, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry ferry Vjo
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h
    $179–222

  2. Drive  163.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vallejo to Big Surcar car 163.6 mi
    3h 1m
    $30–44

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h 4m
    $175–219

  4. Train, taxi via Oakland

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h 15m
    $177–255

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    $178–274

  6. Ferry, fly, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry ferry
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SFO - MRY
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    4h 28m
    $319–701

  7. Ferry, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry ferry Vjo
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h 6m
    $169–211

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Vallejo, CA, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Vallejo to Big Sur. However, you can take the ferry to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate E, walk to Metro Embarcadero Station, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Oakland, walk to West Oakland, take the subway to Lake Merritt, walk to Oakland, take the bus to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.

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