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How to get fromColma to Montereyby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Colma to Monterey by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Caltrain, bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus20
    4h 48m
  2. Drive 106.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colma to Montereycar106.1 mi
    1h 58m
    $20–28
  3. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundtrainLocal Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from San Jose to SalinastrainCoast Starlight
    5h 42m
    $43–221
  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking GarageshuttleMonterey Airbus from airport
    4h 6m
    $68–85
  5. Bus, Caltrain, train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd to El Camino Real & 27th AvebusEcr
    2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus20
    5h 59m
    $37–216

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a subway from Colma to Monterey Amtrak Bus Stop via Millbrae, Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a shuttle from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage hourly. Tickets cost $60–75 and the journey takes 3h.

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