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There are 9 ways to get from Connecticut to Big Sur by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Bradley International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BDL - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    10h 41m
    $307–972

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane JFK - MRY
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $270–805

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    3d 5h

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    3d 9h
    $2,032–3,264

  5. Drive  3,037.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgeport to Big Surcar car 3,037.3 mi
    2d 2h
    $520–750

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane EWR - MRY
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    11h 29m
    $375–1,150

  7. Fly Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BDL - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $287–782

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    12h 50m
    $365–1,180

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    13h 22m
    $360–705

Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,665.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Connecticut to Big Sur. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A, walk to Bradley International Airport (BDL) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Santa Barbara Bus Stop, walk to Santa Barbara, take the bus to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.

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