There are 5 ways to get from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, 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.
Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler20
5h 46mDrive 110.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive110.9 mi
2h$21–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to SalinasCoast Starlight
5h 53m$101–158BART, shuttle
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International AirportYellow-S
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking GarageMonterey Airbus from airport
6h 5m$95–118Train via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to SalinasCoast Starlight
7h 24m$59–98
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between San Ramon and 17-Mile Drive is 170 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 5h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive, including transfers.
The best way to get from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 5h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 5h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from San Ramon to 17-Mile Drive.
There are 243+ hotels available in 17-Mile Drive.
What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and 17-Mile Drive, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Crow Canyon Rd and Crow Canyon Pl to 17-Mile Drive via Walnut Creek BART, Walnut Creek, Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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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