Exit the airport and turn right on Highway 68 (Monterey-Salinas Highway)
Take Highway 68 to Highway 1 South, toward Carmel
Take Highway 1 south to Carmel
Turn right at Ocean Avenue and go 1 mile to downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea
From San Francisco and San Jose
Take Highway 101 south to Prunedale
At Prunedale, take Highway 156 west (see “Monterey Peninsula” sign)
At Castroville, stay to the left. The road becomes Highway 1 south
Take Highway 1 south to Carmel
Turn right at Ocean Avenue and go 1 mile to downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea
From Los Angeles
Take Highway 101 north to Salinas
Go west on Highway 68 (the exit from 101 will say “Monterey Peninsula”)
Take Highway 68 to Highway 1 South, toward Carmel
Take Highway 1 south to Carmel
Turn right at Ocean Avenue and go 1 mile to downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea