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How to get fromDel Mar to Montereyby bus, train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Del Mar to Monterey by bus, train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 101 bus, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Drbus bus
    2. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAN - MRY
    5h 17m
    $58–345

  2. Bus via Gilroy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Huntington Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    15h 33m
    $56–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Salinas Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    12h 56m
    $74–134

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 5m
    $128–294

  5. Drive 420.6 mi

    1. Drive from Del Mar to Montereycar car 420.6 mi
    7h 21m
    $77–111

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 17m
    $120–512

  7. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    7h 27m
    $104–350

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    8h 2m
    $128–516

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    7h 55m
    $76–336

Del Mar to Monterey by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Tyler / Franklin via Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Downtown, Salinas Train Station, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Tyler / Franklin via Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 14h 5m.

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