How to get from Monterey to Berkeley by bus and train?

From Monterey to Berkeley by bus and train

To get from Monterey to Berkeley in Berkeley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Tyler / Franklin station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the 12 bus from Alice St & 2nd St station to Martin Luther King Jr Way & University Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 57 min.

297min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
Bus - 1212
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Tyler / Franklin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tyler / Franklin
    ID 6861
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Salinas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
    ID 9207
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Salinas
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakland Jack London Square
    173 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alice St & 2nd St
    ID 50292
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Northwest Berkeley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Martin Luther King Jr Way & University Av
    ID 51575
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Monterey to Berkeley by BART, bus and train

To get from Monterey to Berkeley in Berkeley, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one BART line: take the 20 bus from Tyler / Franklin station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the ORANGE BART from Lake Merritt station to Downtown Berkeley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 59 min.

299min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Tyler / Franklin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tyler / Franklin
    ID 6861
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Salinas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
    ID 9207
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Salinas
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakland Jack London Square
    173 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Lake Merritt
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 8
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Monterey to Berkeley

The distance between Monterey, Berkeley and Berkeley, Berkeley is approximately 136.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 297 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Monterey to Berkeley by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Berkeley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Monterey

Monterey is located at West Franklin Street, Berkeley and the nearest public transit station is Del Monte / Conference Center.

Bus stations close to Monterey:

  • Tyler / Franklin
  • Tyler / Franklin (Parking Garage)
  • Calle Principal / Parking Garage

Public transit stations close to Berkeley, Berkeley

Berkeley is located at Berkeley, Berkeley and the nearest public transit station is University Av & Shattuck Av.

BART stations close to Berkeley:

  • Ashby
  • Downtown Berkeley
  • North Berkeley

Bus stations close to Berkeley:

  • University Av & Shattuck Av
  • Martin Luther King Jr Way & Hearst Av
  • Martin Luther King Jr Way & University Av

Related Routes

From Monterey to Berkeley by BART, bus and train

To get from Monterey to Berkeley in Berkeley, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one BART line: take the 20 bus from Tyler / Franklin station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the ORANGE BART from Lake Merritt station to Downtown Berkeley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 59 min.

299min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Tyler / Franklin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tyler / Franklin
    ID 6861
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Salinas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
    ID 9207
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Salinas
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakland Jack London Square
    173 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Lake Merritt
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 8
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Monterey to Berkeley?

    The fastest way takes 297 minutes, using Bus line 20, Train line COAST STARLIGHT, Bus line 12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Monterey to Berkeley?

    The alternative route takes 299 minutes, using Bus line 20, Train line COAST STARLIGHT, BART line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Monterey and Berkeley?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Monterey to Berkeley?

    The 20 bus line goes from Tyler / Franklin station near Monterey in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Salinas station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Salinas station near Berkeley in Berkeley.

  • How long does it take to travel from Monterey to Berkeley by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Monterey in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Berkeley in Berkeley by bus and train is about 4 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Monterey to get to Berkeley?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Tyler / Franklin stop near Monterey in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Monterey and Berkeley?

    Get off the bus at the Salinas stop, which is closest to Berkeley in Berkeley.

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