What is the cheapest way to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey?

The cheapest way to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey?

The fastest way to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Bodega Bay and Monterey?

No, there is no direct bus from Bodega Bay to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Across from Tides Inn and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, San Francisco and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Bodega Bay to Monterey?

The distance between Bodega Bay and Monterey is 221 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.

How do I travel from Bodega Bay to Monterey without a car?

The best way to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 7h 45m and costs $80 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bodega Bay to Monterey bus from?

Bodega Bay to Monterey bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.

Where does the Bodega Bay to Monterey bus arrive?

Bodega Bay to Monterey bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Battery St & Sacramento St station.

Can I drive from Bodega Bay to Monterey?

Yes, the driving distance between Bodega Bay to Monterey is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Bodega Bay to Monterey.

Where can I stay near Monterey?

There are 270+ hotels available in Monterey.

Bodega Bay to Monterey - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, shuttle, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey by bus, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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

Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from Across from Tides Inn to Sonoma County Airportbus 95
2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
7h 45m
$84–168
Drive 179.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bodega Bay to Montereycar 179.9 mi
3h 19m
$33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172 / ...
2. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
9h 20m
$42–101
Bus via San Francisco
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 47m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 55m
Bus, train via San Francisco
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
2. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
9h 25m
$44–105

Bodega Bay to Monterey by bus, foot, and shuttle

7Weekly Services

7h 45mAverage Duration

$84Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bodega Bay to Monterey.

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Distance: 219.8 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Bodega Bay, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Across from Tides Inn to Tyler / Franklin via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, Battery St & Sacramento St, San Francisco, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 7h 47m.

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