There are 7 ways to get from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, bus, shuttle, or taxi
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 Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler20
4h 15m$47–88Drive 105.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive105.5 mi
1h 57m$20–28Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hayward Amtrak to San JoseCapitol Corridor
- Take the train from San Jose to SalinasCoast Starlight
4h 17m$103–182BART, fly
- Take the subway from Castro Valley to West Oakland
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)SFO - MRY
3h 19m$594–1,008Bus, line 20 bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler20
4h 35m$45–88Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from San Jose to SalinasCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler20
5h 15m$60–83BART, line 60 bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitas
- Take the bus from Milpitas BART to SJC Airport Terminal B60
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Take the taxi from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to 17-Mile Drive
3h 59m$79–95
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between Castro Valley and 17-Mile Drive is 114 miles. The road distance is 106.2 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive, including transfers.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 4h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Castro Valley to 17-Mile Drive.
There are 266+ hotels available in 17-Mile Drive.
What companies run services between Castro Valley, CA, USA and 17-Mile Drive, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hayward Bus Station to 17-Mile Drive via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hayward Amtrak to 17-Mile Drive via San Jose and Salinas in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hayward Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $10–24
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $4–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $5–65
- Business Class
- $10–150
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Castro Valley to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Milpitas BART to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
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