There are 6 ways to get from Lax to Monterey by train, plane, or shuttle
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Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ZRH - MRY
21h 49m$443–1,479Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsiziotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MXP - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
24h 38m$345–1,085Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
21h 18m$400–901Train to Basel, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Brig to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BSL - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
24h 16m$593–1,522Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GVA - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
24h 33m$395–991Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LIN - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
25h 15m$478–1,737
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lax to Monterey is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $400 - $900 and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lax to Monterey is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 21h 18m and costs $400 - $900.
The distance between Lax and Monterey is 6064 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 49m to get from Lax to Monterey, including transfers.
Monterey is 9h behind Lax. It is currently 11:32 AM in Lax and 2:32 AM in Monterey.
There are 262+ hotels available in Monterey.
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 Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), walk to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, then take the line 7 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl. 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level, then take the shuttle to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $75–110
- 2nd Class
- $55–75
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $60–75
- Standard Rate
- $70
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