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How to get fromMonterey to Davisby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to Davis by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Salinas to Davistrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 51m
    $62–123

  2. Drive 171.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Monterey to Daviscar car 171.4 mi
    3h 2m
    $32–46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Walnut Creek Station to Mrak Hall Dr & Alumni Lnbus bus B
    7h 55m
    $50–73

  4. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MRY - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Davistrain train
    5h 27m
    $224–663

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MRY - SMF
    6h 46m
    $59–386

Monterey to Davis by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Davis, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Davis once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Mrak Hall Dr & Alumni Ln via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Emeryville, Horton @ 59th, MacArthur BART Station, MacArthur, Walnut Creek, and Walnut Creek Station in around 7h 55m.

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