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

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

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeHOU - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
    8h 41m
    $293–1,163

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)planeIAH - MRY
    9h 26m
    $116–487

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Stationbus
    38h 47m
    $238–585

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los AngelestrainSunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train StationbusFlixBus 2005
    45h 26m
    $245–810

  5. Drive 1,822.5 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Montereycar1,822.5 mi
    29h 35m
    $333–481

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)planeHOU - MRY
    9h
    $196–856

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeIAH - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
    8h 56m
    $193–714

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeIAH - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
    9h 58m
    $143–439

  9. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeHOU - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
    10h 24m
    $302–1,177

Houston to Monterey by train, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration45h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$245Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Tyler / Franklin via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Salinas Train Station, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 38h 47m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.

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