There are 10 ways to get from Springfield to Monterey by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SPI - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
12h 25m$174–552Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center 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 Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
2d 4hBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
2d 10hDrive 2,138 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Montereycar 2,138 mi
33h 22m$391–564Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane STL - MRY
10h 58m$211–905Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane PIA - MRY
11h 10mTrain to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane STL - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
11h 46m$218–777Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PIA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
12h 54mFly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SPI - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
13h 28m$324–1,177Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3d 1h$312–602
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which costs $170 - $550 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Monterey is to train and fly which takes 10h 58m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Springfield and Monterey is 1885 miles. The road distance is 2150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Monterey without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Springfield to Monterey, including transfers.
Springfield to Monterey bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Monterey is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 3 days 1h.
Springfield to Monterey bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Monterey is 2h behind Springfield. It is currently 9:44 PM in Springfield and 7:44 PM in Monterey.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Tyler / Franklin via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Tyler / Franklin via Los Angeles, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
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 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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