There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Yuma by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane MRY - YUM
6h 23m$74–385Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
17h 45m$117–213Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to San Ysidrobus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Yuma County Area Transitbus
18h 33m$129–202Drive 584.2 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Yumacar 584.2 mi
10h 2m$107–154Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Yuma International Airport
- 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 Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane SJC - YUM
7h 48m$137–530Fly Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MRY - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
7h 57m$107–523Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MRY - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
7h 8m$113–513Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
19h 43m
Monterey to Yuma by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Yuma is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Yuma is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $70 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Gilroy and San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
The distance between Monterey and Yuma is 505 miles. The road distance is 587.6 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 17h 45m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Monterey to Yuma, including transfers.
Monterey to Yuma bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Yuma is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $70 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 17h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 18h 33m.
Monterey to Yuma bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Yuma is 1h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 2:44 AM in Monterey and 3:44 AM in Yuma.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Yuma Amtrak via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, and Los Angeles in around 17h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Yuma is 588 miles. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Monterey to Yuma.
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