There are 6 ways to get from America to Big Sur by train, plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane AMS - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
18h$549–1,683Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FRA - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
20h 34m$496–1,027Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane AMS - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
19h$614–1,438Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane AMS - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
20h$664–2,028Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DUS - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
21h 30m$615–3,423Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BRU - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
23h 19m$567–1,360
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Big Sur is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from America to Big Sur is to train and fly and taxi which takes 18h and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between America and Big Sur is 5671 miles.
It takes approximately 18h to get from America to Big Sur, including transfers.
There are 312+ hotels available in Big Sur.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Big Sur, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from America to Big Sur. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level, take the shuttle to Monterey Shuttle Station, then take the taxi to Big Sur.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via Portland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via Portland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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