There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to Pacific Grove by bus (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
4h 33mDrive 133.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Rafael to Pacific Grovecar 133.6 mi
2h 26m$25–36Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking GarageMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 58m$77–99
San Rafael to Pacific Grove by bus, subway, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Pacific Grove is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Pacific Grove is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between San Rafael and Pacific Grove is 150 miles. The road distance is 134.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Pacific Grove without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from San Rafael to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Pacific Grove is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from San Rafael to Pacific Grove.
There are 272+ hotels available in Pacific Grove.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from San Rafael to Lighthouse / Carmel via San Francisco, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 4h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $60–75
- Standard Rate
- $71
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