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How to get fromSylmar to Montereyby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Sylmar to Monterey by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    4h 50m
    $51–257

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Fernando to Gilroybus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    9h 37m
    $71–105

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 46m
    $69–106

  4. Drive 296.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sylmar to Montereycar car 296.8 mi
    5h 14m
    $55–79

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    5h 49m
    $123–521

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    6h 5m
    $123–484

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    7h 4m
    $288–336

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    7h 36m
    $122–455

  9. Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    7h 59m
    $138–626

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus bus 92
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal Stshuttle bus Cbx
    11h 15m
    $56–84

Sylmar to Monterey by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Sylmar Station to Tyler / Franklin via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, San Fernando, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 7h 52m.

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