The average bus between Monterey and Los Altos takes 5h 36m and the fastest bus takes 3h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Monterey to Los Altos. 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 3 times a day between Monterey and Los Altos. The earliest departure is at 2:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Monterey is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Los Altos at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Monterey to Los Altos? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Monterey station and arriving at Los Altos station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Monterey to Los Altos bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.
Monterey to Los Altos bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at El Camino & Showers station.
The distance between Monterey and Los Altos is 89.4 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to San Antonio & Almond via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 4h 56m.