Top 8 trips from San Diego to Monterey
San Diego to Monterey
starting from San Diego →
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Griffith Observatory
1.5 hours → Grapevine
51 minutes → La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
2.5 hours → Cambria
1 hour → Esalen
52 minutes → Monterey
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Griffith Observatory
1.5 hours → Grapevine
51 minutes → La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
2.5 hours → Cambria
1 hour → Esalen
52 minutes → Monterey
9 hours of driving
San Diego to Monterey via Malibu
starting from San Diego →
3 hours → Malibu
3 hours → San Luis Obispo
1.5 hours → King City
1 hour → Monterey
3 hours → Malibu
3 hours → San Luis Obispo
1.5 hours → King City
1 hour → Monterey
8 hours of driving
San Diego to Monterey via Santa Maria
starting from San Diego →
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Griffith Observatory
2.5 hours → Santa Maria
2 hours → King City
1 hour → Monterey
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Griffith Observatory
2.5 hours → Santa Maria
2 hours → King City
1 hour → Monterey
8 hours of driving
San Diego to Monterey via Santa Barbara
starting from San Diego →
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Venice Beach
1.5 hours → Santa Barbara
2 hours → Paso Robles
50 minutes → King City
1 hour → Monterey
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Venice Beach
1.5 hours → Santa Barbara
2 hours → Paso Robles
50 minutes → King City
1 hour → Monterey
8.5 hours of driving
San Diego to Monterey via Pebble Beach
starting from San Diego →
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Griffith Observatory
1.5 hours → Grapevine
1.5 hours → Lost Hills
1.5 hours → Atascadero
2 hours → Pebble Beach
15 minutes → Monterey
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Griffith Observatory
1.5 hours → Grapevine
1.5 hours → Lost Hills
1.5 hours → Atascadero
2 hours → Pebble Beach
15 minutes → Monterey
9 hours of driving
San Diego to Monterey via San Simeon
starting from San Diego →
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Manhattan Beach
1.5 hours → Grapevine
2.5 hours → San Simeon
2.5 hours → Monterey
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Manhattan Beach
1.5 hours → Grapevine
2.5 hours → San Simeon
2.5 hours → Monterey
9.5 hours of driving
San Diego to Monterey via Carmel
starting from San Diego →
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
51 minutes → La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
2 hours → Cass Winery
2 hours → Carmel
10 minutes → Monterey
1.5 hours → Laguna Beach
1 hour → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
51 minutes → La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
2 hours → Cass Winery
2 hours → Carmel
10 minutes → Monterey
9.5 hours of driving
San Diego to Monterey via Truckee
starting from San Diego →
2 hours → Los Angeles
1.5 hours → Ojai
4 hours → Fresno
1.5 hours → Modesto
3 hours → Truckee
2.5 hours → Napa
2.5 hours → Monterey
2 hours → Los Angeles
1.5 hours → Ojai
4 hours → Fresno
1.5 hours → Modesto
3 hours → Truckee
2.5 hours → Napa
2.5 hours → Monterey
17 hours of driving
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road conditions from San Diego to Monterey. Check out other stops like Malibu, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, Pebble Beach (California), San Simeon, Carmel, or Truckee.
