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How to get fromRiverside to Montereyby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Riverside to Monterey by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    5h 41m
    $55–271

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    11h 12m
    $68–114

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 12m
    $98–298

  4. Drive 370 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Montereycar car 370 mi
    6h 28m
    $68–98

  5. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    5h 46m
    $152–762

  6. Fly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    7h 2m
    $112–407

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    7h 34m
    $151–676

  8. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    8h 27m
    $137–624

  9. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    8h 17m
    $139–627

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus bus 200
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Salinas - 116 E Alisal Stshuttle bus Cbx
    13h 31m
    $60–93

Riverside to Monterey by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to Tyler / Franklin via San Bernardino, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Salinas Train Station, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Tyler / Franklin via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 12h 12m.

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