Monterey, CA, USA to San Simeon, CA, USA from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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157 kmDistance

2h 5m Fastest

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Monterey - San Simeon operators

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Bus

Contact phone

1-888-678-2871

Website

https://www.mst.org

Bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$2.3-4

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station

Average Duration

1h 51m

Estimated price

$4-80

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Other from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Simeon

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$110-11610

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The distance between Monterey and San Simeon is approximately 128.7 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 156.9 km. The travel time by bus and train from Monterey to San Simeon is around 4 hours and 21 minutes. On the other hand, traveling by car from San Simeon to Monterey takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Monterey to San Simeon is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes to drive the distance of 128.7 km, and the cost is estimated to be between $17 and $26.

To get from Monterey to San Simeon without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 157.7 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes by car. The prices for this journey can vary, ranging from $17 to $26.

The best way to travel from Monterey to San Simeon without a car is to take the line 20 bus and train and then a taxi. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. The estimated cost for this trip ranges from $110 to $230.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near San Simeon. With over 49 hotels in the area, you have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at $43 per night, so you can find something to fit your budget.