There are 6 ways to get from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 3 bus, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Civic Center Mb to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)LAX - MRY
3h 44m$61–273Drive 324.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive324.7 mi
5h 44m$60–86Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train StationFlixBus 2005
10h 34m$71–173Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to SalinasCoast Starlight
11h 4m$144–224Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)LAX - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
6h 24m$152–419Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal StCbx
11h 15m$78–112
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive is to line 3 bus and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $60 - $280.
The distance between Muscle Beach and 17-Mile Drive is 290 miles. The road distance is 326.6 miles.
The best way to get from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive without a car is to bus which takes 10h 34m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive, including transfers.
The best way to get from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive is to bus which takes 10h 34m and costs $70 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 11h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive is 327 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Muscle Beach to 17-Mile Drive.
There are 264+ hotels available in 17-Mile Drive.
What companies run services between Muscle Beach, CA, USA and 17-Mile Drive, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–140 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 8h 19m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Civic Center Mb to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
Shuttle from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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