There are 7 ways to get from Monterey to Whitefish by shuttle, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), 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 San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SFO - FCA
6h 30m$160–451Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MRY - FCA
6h 59m$138–528Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
37h 40m$227–483Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
37h 46m$322–753Drive 1,179 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Whitefishcar 1,179 mi
23h 29m$216–311Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SJC - FCA
7h 37m$189–658Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane OAK - FCA
9h 36m$188–571
Monterey to Whitefish by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Whitefish is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 23h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Whitefish is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $160 - $460.
The distance between Monterey and Whitefish is 973 miles. The road distance is 1185.9 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Whitefish without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 40m and costs $220 - $490.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Monterey to Whitefish, including transfers.
The best way to get from Monterey to Whitefish is to train which takes 37h 46m and costs $320 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 6h 59m.
Whitefish is 1h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 5:37 PM in Monterey and 6:37 PM in Whitefish.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Whitefish is 1186 miles. It takes approximately 23h 29m to drive from Monterey to Whitefish.
There are 325+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, and Portland in around 37h 46m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $65–80
- Standard Rate
- $70–74
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–65
- Standard Rate
- $57–61
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–65
- Standard Rate
- $57–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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