There are 5 ways to get from Larkspur to Monterey by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, shuttle, or train
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Line 150 bus, bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Lucky Dr Bus Pad to Mission St & Fremont St130 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin20
5h 30mDrive 126.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Larkspur to Monterey126.7 mi
2h 28m$24–34Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to SalinasCoast Starlight
6h 48m$33–72Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco AirportTo SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking GarageMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 37m$82–101Line 150 bus, train, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Lucky Dr Bus Pad to Mission St & 2nd St130 / ...
- Take the train from Oakland to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin20
6h 52m$35–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Larkspur to Monterey is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Larkspur to Monterey is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Larkspur to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Lucky Dr Bus Pad and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via San Francisco and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Larkspur and Monterey is 147 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.
The best way to get from Larkspur to Monterey without a car is to line 150 bus and bus and line 20 bus which takes 5h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Larkspur to Monterey, including transfers.
Larkspur to Monterey bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Lucky Dr Bus Pad station.
The best way to get from Larkspur to Monterey is to line 150 bus and bus and line 20 bus which takes 5h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 6h 48m.
Larkspur to Monterey bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larkspur to Monterey is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Larkspur to Monterey.
What companies run services between Larkspur, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lucky Dr Bus Pad to Tyler / Franklin via Mission St & Fremont St, San Francisco, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Lucky Dr Bus Pad to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Lucky Dr Bus Pad to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $60–75
- Standard Rate
- $71
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