There are 5 ways to get from Millbrae to Monterey by train, bus, car, plane, 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.
Caltrain, bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin20
4h 17mDrive 99 mi
cheapest- Drive from Millbrae to Monterey99 mi
1h 49m$19–27Caltrain, train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin20
4h 57m$34–183Fly
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)SFO - MRY
3h 15m$41–253Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking GarageMonterey Airbus from airport
3h 59m$68–85
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Monterey is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Millbrae to Monterey is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $18 - $27.
The distance between Millbrae and Monterey is 113 miles. The road distance is 99.6 miles.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Monterey without a car is to Caltrain and bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Millbrae to Monterey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Millbrae to Monterey is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Millbrae to Monterey.
There are 269+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Millbrae, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 3 times a day. 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
- +1 831-373-7777
- 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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