- Must visit
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Marine life aquarium on Cannery Row with kelp forest displays, sea otters, and strong conservation interpretation for all ages.
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Popular buses to and from Monterey, CA
Popular buses to Monterey, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA to Monterey, CA bus
from Kč 558
Direct buses available
2h05 average duration
1bus per day
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- FlixBus
San Francisco, CA to Monterey, CA bus
from Kč 584
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2h00 average duration
1bus per day
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- FlixBus
Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA bus
from Kč 1,011
Direct buses available
6h20 average duration
1bus per day
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- FlixBus
Popular buses from Monterey, CA
Monterey, CA to Oakland, CA bus
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Monterey, CA to San Francisco, CA bus
from Kč 506
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2h05 average duration
1bus per day
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- FlixBus
Monterey, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus
from Kč 986
Direct buses available
6h10 average duration
2buses per day
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- FlixBus
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FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč 1,011
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Monterey, CA
Things to do in Monterey, CA
Discover the best of Monterey, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterey, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Monterey Museum of Art at La Mirada
History museum inside Colton Hall with exhibitions on Monterey’s civic past, statehood era, and local cultural development.
- Recommended
Monterey Museum of Art Pacific Street
Downtown art museum presenting California art, changing exhibitions, and an accessible stop near Monterey’s historic center.
- Must visit
Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail
Scenic coastal recreation trail linking beaches, the harbor, and Cannery Row, popular for walking, cycling, and bay views.
- Must visit
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Historic waterfront area around the wharf with harbor activity, sea views, and easy access to walking routes and boat tours.
- Recommended
Pacific Grove Marine Gardens Park
Rocky peninsula park with cypress trees, tide pools, and dramatic ocean scenery, excellent for short walks and sunset views.
Clam Chowder In A Sourdough Bowl
Creamy clam chowder served in a sourdough bread bowl, a long-standing Cannery Row and wharf favorite tied to Monterey Bay seafood culture.
Sand Dabs
Fresh local sand dabs, usually lightly floured and pan-fried with lemon and butter. A classic Monterey Bay catch found on many old-school menus.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Sweet Dungeness crab from California waters, commonly served cracked with butter or in seafood platters. It is a prized seasonal coastal specialty.
Monterey's Fish House
Polished waterfront dining room focused on seafood and steaks, with broad bay views and a more upscale atmosphere.
Old Fisherman's Grotto
Casual Old Fisherman’s Wharf seafood spot known for chowder, cioppino, and harbor views in a lively classic Monterey setting.
The Sardine Factory
Historic Cannery Row restaurant serving steaks, sand dabs, calamari, and local seafood in a warm, traditional dining room.
United States Dollar ($)
Monterey is pricier than many U.S. cities, with higher hotel rates, seafood dining, and parking costs. Transit is limited, so visitors often budget more for car use or rides.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, usually $1-2 or 10%.
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