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Emeryville to Monterey

Updated: March 31, 2024 12:28 AM
Monterey

Emeryville to Monterey

Language

The official language of Monterey is English.

Currency

The official currency of Monterey is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Emeryville and Monterey is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Monterey from Emeryville:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: Amtrak offers several daily trains between Emeryville and Monterey. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: Greyhound offers several daily buses between Emeryville and Monterey. The journey takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Monterey from Emeryville varies depending on the mode of transportation. Here is a general estimate of the expenses:

  • By car: Gas: $20-$30; Parking: $10-$20
  • By train: Ticket: $40-$60
  • By bus: Ticket: $20-$30

Best time to go

The best time to visit Monterey is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Monterey is known for its seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Cioppino: A seafood stew made with a variety of seafood, including crab, shrimp, clams, and mussels.
  • Monterey Bay squid: A local delicacy that is often served grilled or fried.
  • Dungeness crab: A large crab that is popular in Monterey.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Monterey. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium: One of the largest and most respected aquariums in the world.
  • Cannery Row: A historic district that is now home to shops, restaurants, and museums.
  • 17-Mile Drive: A scenic drive that offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

FAQ

How far is Monterey from Emeryville?

Approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How do I get to Monterey from Emeryville?

By car, train, or bus.

What is the best time to visit Monterey?

During the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

What are some of the must-try dishes in Monterey?

Cioppino, Monterey Bay squid, and Dungeness crab.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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