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How to get fromMonterey to Needlesby plane, shuttle, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    best
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MRY - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    8h 19m
    $156–473

  2. Drive 490.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Monterey to Needlescar car 490.9 mi
    8h 23m
    $90–130

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    18h 17m
    $197–433

  4. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SJC - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    9h 48m
    $228–667

  5. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SFO - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    10h 48m
    $427–1,598

  6. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane OAK - LAS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    5. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    11h 23m
    $216–580

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    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 Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino to Needles Stationtrain train
    11h 39m
    $218–829

  8. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain train
    19h 10m
    $207–388

Monterey to Needles by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 565.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Needles Station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, and Los Angeles in around 18h 17m.

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