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How to get fromLax to Montereyby train, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Lax to Monterey by train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ZRH - SFO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    20h 55m
    $425–871

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MXP - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    25h 27m
    $343–887

  3. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane ZRH - MRY
    22h 47m
    $453–1,704

  4. Train to Basel, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Brig to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BSL - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    23h 27m
    $588–1,547

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIN - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    23h 53m
    $446–1,235

  6. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TRN - SFO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    26h 12m
    $556–817

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration13h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lax, Switzerland and Monterey, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lax to Monterey. However, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Bern, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level, then take the shuttle to Monterey Shuttle Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Bern, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), walk to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, then take the line 7 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl.

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