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How to get fromMonterey to Long Beachby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Monterey to Long Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MRY - SNA
    3h 12m
    $138–473

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    4h 1m
    $37–229

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 28m
    $44–83

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 10m
    $104–225

  5. Drive 342.1 mi

    1. Drive from Monterey to Long Beachcar car 342.1 mi
    5h 58m
    $63–91

  6. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MRY - BUR
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    4h 37m
    $67–467

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    4h 42m
    $200–617

  8. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    5h 24m
    $102–429

  9. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    5h 31m
    $94–343

  10. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    6h 7m
    $134–661

  11. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    13h 3m
    $108–190

Monterey to Long Beach by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

JSX and United Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Downtown 4 times a week. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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