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How to get fromTempe to Montereyby plane, bus, taxi, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Tempe to Monterey by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane PHX - MRY
    4h 41m
    $50–255

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Gilroybus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    18h 45m
    $132–183

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tempe to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    20h 4m
    $320–598

  4. Drive 697.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tempe to Montereycar car 697.6 mi
    11h 41m
    $128–184

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    5h 35m
    $127–512

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHX - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 50m
    $337–1,172

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    7h 21m
    $436–526

Phoenix (PHX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tempe to Tyler / Franklin via Phoenix, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 18h 45m.

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