There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Monterey by plane, bus, train, subway, shuttle, or car
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 Covington (CVG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane CVG - MRY
10h 11m$164–654Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
2d 16h$576–1,126Bus, train, BART, shuttle
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus 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
2d 16h$860–1,757Drive 2,389.5 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Montereycar 2,389.5 mi
38h 47m$437–630Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane CVG - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 21m$286–1,062Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CVG - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 9m$296–772Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane CVG - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
11h 51m$296–1,076
Cincinnati to Monterey by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Monterey is to fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 9m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Cincinnati and Monterey is 2053 miles. The road distance is 2403.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Monterey without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Cincinnati to Monterey, including transfers.
Monterey is 3h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 3:09 AM in Cincinnati and 12:09 AM in Monterey.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Monterey is 2403 miles. It takes approximately 38h 47m to drive from Cincinnati to Monterey.
There are 224+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Covington to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Covington to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Covington to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Covington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- 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
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
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
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
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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