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How to get fromBerkeley to 17-Mile Driveby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Berkeley to 17-Mile Drive by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Emeryville to SalinasbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus20
    4h

  2. Drive 121.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Berkeley to 17-Mile Drivecar121.5 mi
    2h 16m
    $23–32

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to SalinastrainCoast Starlight
    5h 1m
    $96–148

  4. BART, fly

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)planeSFO - MRY
    3h 6m
    $69–273

  5. Train via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to SalinastrainCoast Starlight
    5h 2m
    $53–89

  6. BART, bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus20
    5h 11m
    $49–91

  7. BART, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International AirportsubwayRed-S
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking GarageshuttleMonterey Airbus from airport
    5h 5m
    $92–114

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and 17-Mile Drive, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Emeryville to 17-Mile Drive via Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 2h 57m.

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