There are 8 ways to get from Calgary to Big Sur by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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, taxi
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane YYC - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
7h 42m$183–538Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
45h 19mBus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
47h 46m$856–1,378Drive 1,405.8 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Big Surcar 1,405.8 mi
26h 19m$322–465Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YYC - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi
9h 8m$334–1,062Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane YYC - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi
10h 7m$226–599Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus
- Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain
- Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2dBus, train, taxi via Banff
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
- Take the train from Banff Train Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Canada Place to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus
- Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
3d 3h
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Big Sur is to fly and taxi which costs $180 - $550 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Big Sur is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 42m and costs $180 - $550.
The distance between Calgary and Big Sur is 1124 miles. The road distance is 1414 miles.
The best way to get from Calgary to Big Sur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 45h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Calgary to Big Sur, including transfers.
Big Sur is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 10:02 AM in Calgary and 9:02 AM in Big Sur.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Big Sur is 1414 miles. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Calgary to Big Sur.
There are 15+ hotels available in Big Sur.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Big Sur, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Calgary to Big Sur. However, you can take the bus to Calgary - Airport YYC, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vancouver, take the bus to Seattle Bus Station, take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Oakland, walk to West Oakland, take the subway to Lake Merritt, walk to Oakland, take the bus to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–1,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Banff Train Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $80–170
Bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $80–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- 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
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- reservation@quickcoach.com
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Canada Place to Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $90–170
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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