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San Jose, CA, USA to Pebble Beach, CA, USA from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Jose, United States of America
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Pebble Beach, United States of America

How to Get from San Jose to Pebble Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 - DriveBest price
125 kmDistance
1h 27m Fastest

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various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$78-160
Recommended
Company
Monterey Airbus
Drive
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$60-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 125 km
Duration: 1h 27m

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$2-788
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Traveling From San Jose to Pebble Beach

The journey from San Jose to Pebble Beach offers a striking transition from the vibrant, bustling city atmosphere to the tranquil coastal beauty and iconic golf scenes of Pebble Beach.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pebble Beach

Pebble Beach boasts neighborhoods known for stunning scenery and luxury amenities.

Cypress Point
• Home to the famous Cypress Point Club.
• Offers breathtaking ocean views and coastal trails.
Spanish Bay
• Known for its picturesque golf course and beach access.
• Features charming shops and fine dining options.
The Lodge at Pebble Beach
• Iconic luxury resort with spa and golf experiences.
• Surrounded by beautiful gardens and coastline.

Best Times To Visit Pebble Beach's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Pebble Beach by timing your visits to popular spots.

Pebble Beach Golf Links
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter golfing experience.
17-Mile Drive
Explore during weekdays in spring or fall for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Lone Cypress
Best seen at sunrise or sunset to capture breathtaking photographs without crowds.

Pebble Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pebble Beach enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with cool, foggy summers and mild winters, making it an inviting year-round destination. The best times to visit are typically from late spring to early fall, when the sun shines and outdoor activities can be fully enjoyed.

Dining Recommendation

A visit to Pebble Beach isn’t complete without trying the fresh clam chowder at The Beach House, where ocean views complement the meal. This laid-back coastal spot emphasizes local ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere, offering a refreshing contrast to the diverse, urban dining scene in San Jose.

San Jose - Pebble Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between San Jose and Pebble Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from San Jose to Salinas

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$2-70
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from San Jose to Salinas Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
1-888-678-2871
Website
mst.org

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

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$2-788
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 831-373-7777
Website
groometransportation.com

Shuttle from San Jose International Airport to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$782-7884
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 831-424-1234
Website
yellowcab1234.com

Taxi from Salinas to Pebble Beach

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$75-1600
Contact phone
+1 831-422-7276

Taxi from Salinas to Pebble Beach

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$75-1600

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Jose and Pebble Beach is 54 miles, with a road distance of 77.4 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and then taxi, it takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes to reach Pebble Beach from San Jose. Taking a ferry cuts the travel time to 1 hour and 48 minutes. Driving by car takes about 1 hour and 27 minutes, while taking a bus takes approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from San Jose to Pebble Beach is to drive. It takes about 1 hour and 27 minutes by car, making it the quickest way to reach your destination. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $14 and $21. Taking into consideration the convenience and affordability, driving is recommended for this journey.
The prices for a ferry between Pebble Beach and San Jose vary between $60 and $69. The exact price may depend on factors such as time of travel and availability. It is recommended to check with the ferry service or website for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from San Jose to Pebble Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 77 miles, which takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes. The driving route offers convenience and flexibility, allowing you to explore the scenic landscapes along the way. The cost of driving from San Jose to Pebble Beach is estimated to range between $14 to $21, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from San Jose to Pebble Beach without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. The cost for this mode of transportation can range between $75 and $160. This is a convenient and efficient way to reach Pebble Beach from San Jose if you do not have access to a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Pebble Beach, ranging from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. With over 228 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start as low as $65 per night, allowing for affordable stays in the area. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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