There are 6 ways to get from Chino to Monterey by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the taxi from Chino to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SNA - MRY
3h 9m$344–873Drive 351 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chino to Montereycar 351 mi
6h 8m$64–93Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
13h 7m$100–163Train
- Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
13h 14m$122–258Taxi, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Chino to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SNA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
4h 10m$336–980Bus
- Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to Gilroybus Nogales
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus 59
14h 46m$82–116
Chino to Monterey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chino to Monterey is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chino to Monterey is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $340 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chino to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Central @ C Street and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Montclair Transcenter, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Chino to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Montclair and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Chino and Monterey is 340 miles. The road distance is 353 miles.
The best way to get from Chino to Monterey without a car is to bus via Santa Barbara which takes 13h 7m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Chino to Monterey, including transfers.
Chino to Monterey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Chino to Monterey train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Montclair station.
The best way to get from Chino to Monterey is to bus via Santa Barbara which takes 13h 7m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 13h 14m.
What companies run services between Chino, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Central @ C Street to Tyler / Franklin via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central @ C Street to Tyler / Franklin via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 13h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Montclair to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $75–100
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chino to Monterey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Chino to Monterey train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chino to Monterey is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Chino to Monterey.
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