There are 10 ways to get from Chattanooga to Monterey by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or subway
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Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane CHA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 18m$326–1,285Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane CHA - MRY
9h 23m$164–678Bus, train via New Orleans
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
3d$676–1,521Drive 2,327.8 mi
- Drive from Chattanooga to Montereycar 2,327.8 mi
37h 59m$425–614Bus to Nashville, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airportbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BNA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 19m$379–1,337Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ATL - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 59m$349–1,237Bus to Nashville, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airportbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BNA - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
11h 49m$229–627Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ATL - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
12h 7m$214–567Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
3d 5h$669–1,474Bus, train, BART, shuttle
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
3d 6h$793–1,685
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Monterey is to bus and fly and shuttle which costs $210 - $600 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Monterey is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Chattanooga and Monterey is 2138 miles. The road distance is 2341.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Monterey without a car is to bus and train via New Orleans which takes 3 days 0h and costs $650 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Chattanooga to Monterey, including transfers.
Monterey is 3h behind Chattanooga. It is currently 1:40 PM in Chattanooga and 10:40 AM in Monterey.
Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Monterey is 2341 miles. It takes approximately 37h 59m to drive from Chattanooga to Monterey.
There are 289+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
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
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
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 SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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