There are 7 ways to get from Bozeman to Monterey by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane BZN - MRY
6h 48m$125–468Bus, train via Chico
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Chico Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
38h 58m$219–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain
39h 18m$314–789Drive 1,123.5 mi
- Drive from Bozeman to Montereycar 1,123.5 mi
18h 22m$205–297Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BZN - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
6h 12m$152–415Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BZN - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 3m$232–865Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BZN - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
8h 24m$211–729
Bozeman to Monterey by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bozeman to Monterey is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bozeman to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 12m and costs $150 - $420.
The distance between Bozeman and Monterey is 862 miles. The road distance is 1130.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bozeman to Monterey without a car is to bus and train via Chico which takes 38h 58m and costs $210 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Bozeman to Monterey, including transfers.
Monterey is 1h behind Bozeman. It is currently 11:38 AM in Bozeman and 10:38 AM in Monterey.
Yes, the driving distance between Bozeman to Monterey is 1130 miles. It takes approximately 18h 22m to drive from Bozeman to Monterey.
There are 289+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Bozeman, MT, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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