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How to get fromMonterey to Temeculaby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Monterey to Temecula by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 28m
    $85–566

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 59m
    $52–264

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    15h
    $89–204

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 8m
    $90–163

  5. Drive 401 mi

    1. Drive from Monterey to Temeculacar car 401 mi
    6h 58m
    $74–106

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    3. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Temeculacar car
    5h 23m
    $141–580

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 49m
    $156–725

  8. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 27m
    $147–684

  9. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Los Angelesshuttle bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    13h 54m
    $67–104

Monterey to Temecula by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Temecula, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Temecula Bus Stop via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 15h 8m.

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