There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, shuttle or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 4 h 2 min
$38 - $61
Cheapest option
Caltrain, bus • 4 h 4 min
$35 - $47
5 alternative options
Caltrain, train • 4 h 17 min
$115 - $161
Drive • 2 h 13 min
$11 - $17
Fly, taxi • 2 h 37 min
$176 - $518
Line 292 bus, shuttle • 4 h 23 min
$71 - $83
Uber • 2 h 13 min
$170 - $210
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and 17-Mile Drive, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive via San Jose, Ca, Cahill / Diridon Station, and Mason / POM in around 4 h 2 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive via San Jose Diridon Caltrain, San Jose Diridon Station Amtrak, and Salinas Amtrak in around 4 h 17 min.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Monterey
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $800

- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain to San Jose Diridon Caltrain
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $12
- Schedules at
- caltrain.com

- Phone
- +1 1-800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Station Amtrak to Salinas Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $55
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $26 - $40
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $45 - $70
- Business Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Room
- $140 - $210

- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco, Ca to San Jose, Ca
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $25
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $11 - $17
- Flexible
- $20 - $25

- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Cahill / Diridon Station to Mason / POM
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11 - $17
- Schedules at
- mst.org

- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Mission St & 9th St to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $3
- Schedules at
- samtrans.com

- Website
- montereyairbus.com
Shuttle from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45 - $50
- Schedules at
- montereyairbus.com

- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive?
The distance between San Francisco and 17-Mile Drive is 138 km. The road distance is 192 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive?
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 2 h 13 min.
What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive?
The quickest way to get from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which takes 2 h 13 min and costs $11 - $17.
How long does it take to get from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive?
It takes approximately 4 h 2 min to get from San Francisco to 17-Mile Drive, including transfers.