There are 3 ways to get from Grover Beach to Monterey by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin20
4h 42mDrive 156.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grover Beach to Monterey156.3 mi
2h 48m$29–42Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to SalinasCoast Starlight
6h 10m$47–407
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grover Beach to Monterey is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Grover Beach to Monterey is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Grover Beach to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Grover Beach and Monterey is 162 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grover Beach to Monterey without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Grover Beach to Monterey, including transfers.
Grover Beach to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Grover Beach to Monterey is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $410 and takes 6h 10m.
Grover Beach to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grover Beach to Monterey is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Grover Beach to Monterey.
What companies run services between Grover Beach, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Tyler / Franklin via Salinas and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $45–360 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Tyler / Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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