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How to get fromAustin to Carmelby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Carmel by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane AUS - MRY
    9h 3m
    $126–558

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    44h 50m
    $436–697

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    46h 2m
    $658–1,304

  4. Drive 1,667.8 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Carmelcar car 1,667.8 mi
    27h 14m
    $305–440

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

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AUS - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    8h 14m
    $208–765

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AUS - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    9h 21m
    $168–545

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AUS - 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
    9h 59m
    $219–829

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAT - MRY
    10h 43m
    $139–580

  9. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAT - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    11h 21m
    $221–307

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,476.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Salinas in around 44h 50m.

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