What is the cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Monterey?

The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Monterey is to drive which costs $13 - $21 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Altos to Monterey?

The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Monterey is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $13 - $21.

How far is it from Los Altos to Monterey?

The distance between Los Altos and Monterey is 98 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.

How do I travel from Los Altos to Monterey without a car?

The best way to get from Los Altos to Monterey without a car is to line 40 bus and bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Los Altos to Monterey?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Los Altos to Monterey, including transfers.

Can I drive from Los Altos to Monterey?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Monterey is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Los Altos to Monterey.

Where can I stay near Monterey?

There are 289+ hotels available in Monterey.

Los Altos to Monterey - 5 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 40 bus, bus, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Centerbus 40
2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
4h 28m
Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Los Altos to Montereycar 76.4 mi
1h 28m
$14–21
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Salinas to Monterey Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 2m
Line 22 bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from El Camino & Showers to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle Monterey Airbus from airport
4h 1m
$58–76
Train, line 20 bus
1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
5h 8m
$30–60

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Los Altos to Monterey.

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Distance: 97.1 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Antonio & Almond to Tyler / Franklin via Mountain View Transit Center, Mountain View Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h 28m.

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