The average bus between Alameda and Monterey takes 5h 23m and the fastest bus takes 3h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alameda to Monterey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Alameda and Monterey. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Alameda is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Monterey at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Salinas and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Alameda station and arriving at Monterey station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Alameda to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Alameda to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tyler / Franklin station.
The distance between Alameda and Monterey is 134.2 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a bus from Oakland to Tyler / Franklin via Salinas and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 3h 56m.