What is the cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Monterey?

The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Monterey is to bus and line 20 bus via King City which costs $9 - $17 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Atascadero to Monterey?

The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Monterey is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Atascadero and Monterey?

No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Monterey. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Traffic Way and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Paso Robles Amtrak Station and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Atascadero to Monterey?

The distance between Atascadero and Monterey is 131 miles. The road distance is 125.2 miles.

How do I travel from Atascadero to Monterey without a car?

The best way to get from Atascadero to Monterey without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $23 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Atascadero to Monterey?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Atascadero to Monterey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atascadero to Monterey bus from?

Atascadero to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Where does the Atascadero to Monterey bus arrive?

Atascadero to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.

Can I drive from Atascadero to Monterey?

Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Monterey is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Atascadero to Monterey.

Where can I stay near Monterey?

There are 285+ hotels available in Monterey.

Atascadero to Monterey - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Atascadero to Monterey by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
4h 47m
$24–36
Bus, line 20 bus via King City
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 84
2. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus 23 / ...
3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
6h
$10–16
Bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
5h 2m
Drive 124.5 mi
1. Drive from Atascadero to Montereycar 124.5 mi
2h 15m
$23–33

Atascadero to Monterey by bus and train

7Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.8 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Traffic Way to Tyler / Franklin via North County Transit Center, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 5h 2m.

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