The average bus between Soquel and Monterey takes 2h 58m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. There is a bus service every few hours from Soquel 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 hourly between Soquel and Monterey. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Soquel is at 6:02 PM which arrives into Monterey at 8:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2 and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Soquel to Monterey? 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 Soquel to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Soquel station and arriving at Monterey station via Watsonville Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Soquel to Monterey bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Soquel Dr & Main station.
Soquel to Monterey bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Tyler / Franklin station.
The distance between Soquel and Monterey is 43.5 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a bus from Soquel Dr & Main to Tyler / Franklin via Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 3h 49m.