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How to get fromMonterey to Austinby plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Austin by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MRY - AUS
    7h
    $134–605

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    44h 43m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    45h 22m
    $197–553

  4. Drive 1,663.4 mi

    1. Drive from Monterey to Austincar car 1,663.4 mi
    27h 12m
    $304–439

  5. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SJC - AUS
    6h 30m
    $205–814

  6. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Levelshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SFO - AUS
    7h 56m
    $176–627

  7. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane OAK - AUS
    8h 21m
    $204–778

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Tucsonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Austintrain train
    45h 28m
    $189–437

Monterey to Austin by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration45h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Austin Doubletree University Area via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 44h 43m.

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