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How to get fromChicago to 17-Mile Driveby plane, shuttle, bus, train, subway, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to 17-Mile Drive by plane, shuttle, bus, train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDW - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    8h 40m
    $240–842

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ORD - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    9h 2m
    $180–592

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Reno to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    2d 9h

  4. Train, BART, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2d 9h
    $1,413–2,144

  5. Drive  2,230.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to 17-Mile Drivecar car 2,230.5 mi
    34h 43m
    $408–588

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORD - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    10h 1m
    $250–372

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MDW - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    9h 55m
    $250–512

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - 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
    10h 25m
    $240–856

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane MDW - MRY
    8h 16m
    $202–795

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,926.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and 17-Mile Drive, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.

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