There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Alturas by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Salinas to Redding AmtrakCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth AveRedding
14h 35m$94–163Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)MRY - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
10h 4m$72–335Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Oakland
- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
15h 18m$80–258Drive 451.3 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Alturas451.3 mi
8h 21m$83–119Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SJC - RNO
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
9h 19m$131–473Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SFO - RNO
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
10h 38m$137–427Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)SFO - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
10h 54m$121–364Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)SFO - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford Airport to Klamath Falls
- Take the bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
11h 22m$149–539
Monterey to Alturas by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Alturas is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Alturas is to drive which takes 8h 21m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Alturas. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave via Salinas Train Station, Oakland and Amtrak Reno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Monterey and Alturas is 522 miles. The road distance is 453.9 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Alturas without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from Monterey to Alturas, including transfers.
Monterey to Alturas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.
Monterey to Alturas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Alturas is 454 miles. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Monterey to Alturas.
There are five+ hotels available in Alturas.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Alturas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, Oakland, and Amtrak Reno in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $60–75
- Standard Rate
- $71
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Medford Airport to Klamath Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $16–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Medford Airport to Klamath Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
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