There are 7 ways to get from Berkeley to Point Lobos by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Emeryville to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler20
3h 58mDrive 122.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Point Lobos122.2 mi
2h 14m$23–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to SalinasCoast Starlight
4h 59m$99–148BART, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)SFO - MRY
3h 4m$69–273Train via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to SalinasCoast Starlight
5h$55–93BART, bus, line 20 bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler20
5h 9m$52–93BART, shuttle
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International AirportRed-S
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking GarageMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 49m$85–106
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Point Lobos is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Point Lobos is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Berkeley and Point Lobos is 145 miles. The road distance is 122.9 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Point Lobos without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 3h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Berkeley to Point Lobos, including transfers.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Point Lobos is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 3h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 4h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Point Lobos is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Berkeley to Point Lobos.
There are 241+ hotels available in Point Lobos.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Point Lobos, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Emeryville to Point Lobos via Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $60–75
- Standard Rate
- $71
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