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Santa Maria, United States of America → Monterey Bay Aquarium, United States of America

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Six ways to Travel from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium

Composite routes from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium

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Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.14–$102.05
Train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to San
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.12–$70.16
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Bus from Salinas to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Bus operators

San Luis Obispo RTA

Website:
slorta.org
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.08
Bus from Government Center to North
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$1.28–$1.66

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Phone:
1-888-678-2871
Website:
mst.org/
Bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.30–$5.23
Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$4.85

SMOOTH Guadalupe Flyer

Phone:
+1 805 922-8476
Website:
smoothinc.org
Bus from Main & Thornburg to Amtrak
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium is to bus via King City which costs $14.13 - $19.57 and takes 9h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium?

The fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Maria and Monterey Bay Aquarium?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Santa Maria Transit Center and arriving at Foam / Irving via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 2 Munras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium?

The distance between Santa Maria and Monterey Bay Aquarium is 305 km. The road distance is 284.6 km.

How do I travel from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium without a car is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium?

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus from?

Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Santa Maria Transit Center station.

Where does the Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus arrive?

Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Government Center station.

Can I drive from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Santa Maria to Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Where can I stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium?

There are 293+ hotels available in Monterey Bay Aquarium. Prices start at $64.03 per night.
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