There are 5 ways to get from San Ramon to Monterey by subway, bus, 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.
BART, bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus 20
5h 33m$29–51Drive 104.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Ramon to Montereycar 104.7 mi
1h 50m$20–28Train via Oakland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
6h 51m$36–77BART, shuttle
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway Yellow-S
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 34m$69–87Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
7h 9m$33–76
San Ramon to Monterey by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to Monterey is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Ramon to Monterey is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between San Ramon and Monterey is 134 miles. The road distance is 105.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Ramon to Monterey without a car is to BART and bus and line 20 bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from San Ramon to Monterey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to Monterey is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from San Ramon to Monterey.
There are 289+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.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
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
- $26–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- 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 Tyler / Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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