There are 8 ways to get from Norfolk to Monterey by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ORF - MRY
9h 47m$208–832Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Stationbus
3d 4h$317–1,086Train, bus via New Orleans
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Stationbus
3d 8h$399–1,179Drive 2,893.3 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Montereycar 2,893.3 mi
47h 47m$528–763Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ORF - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
10h 51m$375–1,389Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORF - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
12h 4m$225–704Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ORF - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
12h 43m$334–1,203Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain
3d 11h$393–1,491
Norfolk to Monterey by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which costs $220 - $750 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Monterey is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs $200 - $850.
The distance between Norfolk and Monterey is 2528 miles. The road distance is 2910.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Monterey without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $310 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Norfolk to Monterey, including transfers.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Monterey is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $1,500 and takes 3 days 11h.
Monterey is 3h behind Norfolk. It is currently 12:18 AM in Norfolk and 9:18 PM in Monterey.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Monterey is 2910 miles. It takes approximately 47h 47m to drive from Norfolk to Monterey.
There are 267+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Tyler / Franklin via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Emeryville, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 3d 11h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $60–75
- Standard Rate
- $70
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
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