What is the cheapest way to get from Solvang to Monterey?

The cheapest way to get from Solvang to Monterey is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solvang to Monterey?

The fastest way to get from Solvang to Monterey is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Solvang and Monterey?

No, there is no direct bus from Solvang to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Solvang to Monterey?

The distance between Solvang and Monterey is 215 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.

How do I travel from Solvang to Monterey without a car?

The best way to get from Solvang to Monterey without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Solvang to Monterey?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Solvang to Monterey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solvang to Monterey bus from?

Solvang to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Solvang to Monterey bus arrive?

Solvang to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.

Can I drive from Solvang to Monterey?

Yes, the driving distance between Solvang to Monterey is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Solvang to Monterey.

Where can I stay near Monterey?

There are 796+ hotels available in Monterey.

Solvang to Monterey - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Solvang to Monterey by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 51m
$67–109
Drive 204.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Solvang to Montereycar 204.6 mi
3h 47m
$38–54
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
7h 15m
$63–130

Solvang to Monterey by bus (Amtrak)

21Weekly Buses

5h 51mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Solvang to Monterey.

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Distance: 214.1 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Solvang, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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