There are 8 ways to get from Victoria to Big Sur by ferry, plane, taxi, train, shuttle, 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.
Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SEA - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
8h 10m$293–698Fly Victoria International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane YYJ - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
9h 7m$180–545Ferry, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
31h 33m$407–1,482Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SEA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Take the taxi from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to Big Surtaxi
10h 33m$363–938Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YWH - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Take the taxi from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to Big Surtaxi
8h 28m$206–493Fly Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane YYJ - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Take the taxi from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to Big Surtaxi
11h 24m$250–775Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle, taxi
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SEA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Take the taxi from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to Big Surtaxi
12h 11m$362–862Fly Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YYJ - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Take the taxi from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to Big Surtaxi
12h 16m$270–1,190
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Big Sur is to fly and shuttle and taxi which costs $200 - $500 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Big Sur is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 8h 10m and costs $290 - $700.
The distance between Victoria and Big Sur is 890 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to Big Sur without a car is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 31h 33m and costs $400 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Victoria to Big Sur, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Big Sur.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Big Sur, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Victoria to Big Sur. However, you can take the ferry to Seattle Clipper Terminal, walk to 3rd Ave & Bell St, take the bus to 3rd Ave & Pike St, walk to Westlake, take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Seattle Clipper Terminal, walk to 3rd Ave & Cedar St, take the line 14 bus to S Jackson St & 5th Ave S, walk to Seattle, take the train to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–170
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
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