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How to get fromAustin to Montereyby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, bus or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Monterey by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane AUS - MRY
    8h 34m
    $124–605

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    44h 11m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    47h 25m
    $243–569

  4. Drive 1,663.5 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Montereycar car 1,663.5 mi
    27h 13m
    $304–439

  5. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AUS - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    8h
    $261–1,062

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AUS - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    8h 59m
    $156–527

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AUS - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    9h 42m
    $230–876

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAT - MRY
    10h 36m
    $137–688

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tucson to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    2d 2h
    $189–436

Austin to Monterey by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration47h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Tyler / Franklin via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 44h 11m.

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