There are 11 ways to get from Moab to Monterey by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Moab to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)GJT - MRY
9h 19m$359–842Drive, train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Drive from Moab to Green River Station
- Take the train from Green River Station to Emeryville
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salinas
30h 23m$130–364Bus
- Take the bus from Moab, UT to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
24h 41m$163–327Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moab, UT to Provo Central Station
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryville
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinas
29h 28mDrive 960 mi
- Drive from Moab to Monterey960 mi
15h 24m$176–254Shuttle to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Moab to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)GJT - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
10h 14m$421–1,009Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Moab, UT to Salt Lake City Airport, UT
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)SLC - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
10h 16m$226–893Fly Moab to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Moab (CNY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)CNY - MRY
9h 25m$133–543Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Moab to Montrose-Airport-MTJ
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)MTJ - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
10h 20m$140–401Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Take the bus from Moab, UT to Salt Lake City Airport, UT
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SLC - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
11h 48m$225–857Fly Moab to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Moab (CNY) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)CNY - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
9h 20m$210–790
Moab to Monterey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moab to Monterey is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Moab to Monterey is to shuttle and fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $350 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Moab to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Moab, UT and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Green River, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Los Angeles Union Station and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.
The distance between Moab and Monterey is 870 miles. The road distance is 965.6 miles.
The best way to get from Moab to Monterey without a car is to bus which takes 24h 41m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Moab to Monterey, including transfers.
Moab to Monterey bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Moab, UT station.
The best way to get from Moab to Monterey is to bus which takes 24h 41m and costs $160 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 9h 25m.
Moab to Monterey bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Green River station.
Monterey is 1h behind Moab. It is currently 2:43 PM in Moab and 1:43 PM in Monterey.
What companies run services between Moab, UT, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Moab, UT to Tyler / Franklin via Green River, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Salinas Train Station, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 24h 41m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Moab (CNY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Moab to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Moab to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Moab to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix, Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Moab to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix, Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Moab to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Moab to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Moab to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Moab to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $75–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Green River Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90–250
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–290
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $260–650
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- 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
- +1 435-259-9402
- dualsportutah@gmail.com
- Website
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Moab to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Moab, UT to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Moab, UT to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Moab, UT to Salt Lake City Airport, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Green River to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
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
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
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