Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Pay-as-you-go internet computer workstations.
Monterey Public Library
INTERNET
noon-8pm Mon-Wed, 10am-6pm Thu-Sat,
1-5pm Sun; )
Free wi-fi and public internet terminals.
Monterey Visitors Center
TOURIST INFORMATION
9am-6pm Mon-Sat, to 5pm Sun, closing 1hr earlier Nov-Mar)
Free tourist brochures; ask for a
Monterey County Literary & Film Map
.
Getting There & Around
A few miles east of downtown off Hwy 68,
Monterey Peninsula Airport
has flights with
United (LA, San Francisco and Denver), American (LA), Alaska (San Diego), Allegiant
Air (Las Vegas) and US Airways (Phoenix).
ternational airports in San Jose ($40, 1½ hours) and San Francisco ($50, 2½ hours) almost
a dozen times daily; book online for discounts.
To get here on public transportation, first take a Greyhound bus or Amtrak train to Sali-
nas, then catch a Thruway bus (for Amtrak train passengers only) or MST bus 20 to
Monterey ($3.50, one hour, every 30 to 60 minutes).
Monterey-Salinas Transit
(MST; 888-678-2871;
www.mst.org
; single-ride $1.50-3.50, day
pass $10)
operates local and regional buses; routes converge on downtown's
Transit Plaza
trolley
loops around downtown, Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row between 10am and
7pm or 8pm daily.