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Monterey to Ridgecrest

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5 h 55 min
538 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Monterey to Ridgecrest

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Cheapest
By car (538 km)
5 h 55 min
538 km.
from $29
Other
Rideshare
5 h 55 min
538 km.
from $7.02
Train, bus via Oakland
16 h 50 min
394 km.
from $105.98
Bus
16 h 34 min
393 km.
Train, Bus
16 h 45 min
393 km.

Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$447.04

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.50–$83.02
Train from Salinas to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.60–$95.79
Train from Oakland to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.15–$153.27
Train from Salinas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.49–$140.50
Bus from Salinas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Bus from Santa Barbara to Mojave
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Email:
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.25–$83.02

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.27–$89.41
Bus from Salinas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.27–$89.41

Kern Transit

Phone:
800-323-2396
Website:
kerntransit.org/
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.45–$4.98
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.45–$5.11
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.45–$4.98
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Kern
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.45–$5.11
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.45–$5.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Ridgecrest is to drive which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Monterey to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Monterey and Ridgecrest?

No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Salinas, Santa Barbara and Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.

How far is it from Monterey to Ridgecrest?

The distance between Monterey and Ridgecrest is 734 km. The road distance is 538.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Monterey to Ridgecrest without a car is to train and night bus and bus which takes 14h 49m and costs $40.22 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Monterey to Ridgecrest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monterey to Ridgecrest bus from?

Monterey to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where does the Monterey to Ridgecrest bus arrive?

Monterey to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Monterey to Ridgecrest?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Ridgecrest is 539 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Monterey to Ridgecrest.

Where can I stay near Ridgecrest?

There are 23+ hotels available in Ridgecrest. Prices start at $49.13 per night.
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