There are 8 ways to get from Kansas to Monterey by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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 Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ICT - MRY
7h 20m$196–830Fly Salina Municipal Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SLN - MRY
12h 54m$133–577Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
43h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
44h 31mDrive 1,605.5 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Montereycar 1,605.5 mi
27h 33m$293–424Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ICT - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 38m$228–887Fly Salina Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SLN - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
8h 40m$175–634Fly Kansas City to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane MCI - MRY
9h 45m$163–753
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas to Monterey is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas to Monterey is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 31m.
The distance between Kansas and Monterey is 1363 miles. The road distance is 1614.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas to Monterey without a car is to bus and train which takes 43h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Kansas to Monterey, including transfers.
Kansas to Monterey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Kansas to Monterey is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h 31m.
Kansas to Monterey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Monterey is 2h behind Kansas. It is currently 6:51 AM in Kansas and 4:51 AM in Monterey.
What companies run services between Kansas, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Tyler / Franklin via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 44h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Houston, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kansas City to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Monterey Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
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
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
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