There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, line 68 bus
best- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
7h 36m$25–39Line 20 bus, train, line 101 bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
8h 35m$41–83Drive 147.6 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Bear Valley Visitor Centercar 147.6 mi
3h 6m$27–39Fly, line 101 bus, line 68 bus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus
6h 2m$43–226Shuttle, line 68 bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
6h 36m$76–91
Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore is to bus and line 68 bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Bear Valley Visitor Center via Salinas Train Station, Townsend St & Lusk St, Mission St & 2nd St and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Monterey and Point Reyes National Seashore is 168 miles. The road distance is 148.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore without a car is to bus and line 68 bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore, including transfers.
Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.
Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Monterey to Point Reyes National Seashore.
There are 319+ hotels available in Point Reyes National Seashore.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Point Reyes National Seashore, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Bear Valley Visitor Center via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, San Francisco, Townsend St & Lusk St, Kearny St & Geary St, Mission St & 2nd St, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C, and Bear Valley Visitor Center in around 7h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- info@marintransit.org
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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