There are 10 ways to get from Big Sur to Texas by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane MRY - ELP
7h 44m$274–908Taxi, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas
cheapest- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Shuttle Stationtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas (DAL)plane SJC - DAL
7h 30m$242–643Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3taxi
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
40h 28m$470–593Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
46h 21m$618–1,329Drive 1,798.8 mi
- Drive from Big Sur to Houstoncar 1,798.8 mi
29h 50m$329–475Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MRY - DFW
5h 59m$331–519Taxi, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Shuttle Stationtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SJC - AUS
7h 52m$267–769Taxi, shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Shuttle Stationtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SFO - AUS
8h 47m$337–469Taxi, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Shuttle Stationtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SJC - DFW
8h 44m$249–720Bus
- Take the bus from Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
47h 5m$492–697
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to El Paso International Airport (ELP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Big Sur to Texas is to taxi and shuttle and fly which costs $330 - $470 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Big Sur to Texas is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $330 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Sur to Texas. However, there are services departing from Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Hyatt Regency Houston via Salinas, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station and Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 5m.
The distance between Big Sur and Texas is 1004 miles. The road distance is 1809.3 miles.
The best way to get from Big Sur to Texas without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 40h 28m and costs $470 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Big Sur to Texas, including transfers.
Big Sur to Texas bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Big Sur to Texas bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Texas is 2h ahead of Big Sur. It is currently 6:32 PM in Big Sur and 8:32 PM in Texas.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Sur to Texas is 1809 miles. It takes approximately 29h 50m to drive from Big Sur to Texas.
What companies run services between Big Sur, CA, USA and Texas, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Big Sur to Hyatt Regency Houston via Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop, Salinas, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 47h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $90–170
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