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How to get fromCarmel to Seattleby plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Carmel to Seattle by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MRY - SEA
    5h 57m
    $76–362

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel to Gilroy, CA McDonaldstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Petro - Santa Nellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 46m
    $316–458

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    26h 9m
    $390–783

  4. Drive 909.3 mi

    1. Drive from Carmel to Seattlecar car 909.3 mi
    15h 40m
    $166–240

  5. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    7h 14m
    $193–439

  6. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    8h 7m
    $213–449

  7. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    8h 38m
    $284–453

  8. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    9h 47m
    $233–458

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

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Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Carmel, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $320–700 and the journey takes 25h 38m.

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