There are 3 ways to get from Watsonville to Monterey by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 28 bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Rodriguez / Second to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
2h 9m$5–7Drive 26.5 mi
- Drive from Watsonville to Montereycar 26.5 mi
31 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watsonville to Montereytaxi 26.5 mi
31 min$90–110
Watsonville to Monterey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watsonville to Monterey is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Watsonville to Monterey is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Watsonville to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Rodriguez / Second and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Watsonville and Monterey is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watsonville to Monterey without a car is to line 28 bus and line 20 bus which takes 2h 9m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Watsonville to Monterey, including transfers.
Watsonville to Monterey bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Rodriguez / Second station.
Watsonville to Monterey bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watsonville to Monterey is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Watsonville to Monterey.
There are 265+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Rodriguez / Second to Tyler / Franklin via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Rodriguez / Second to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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