There are 5 ways to get from Coos Bay to Big Sur by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane OTH - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
8h 47m$166–425Drive 627.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coos Bay to Big Surcar 627.5 mi
12h 15m$115–166Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Coos Bay to United Indian Health Services Clinicbus
- Take the bus from Smith River UIHS to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
22h 25m$309–424Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane OTH - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi
5h 54m$201–435Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coos Bay to United Indian Health Services Clinicbus
- Take the bus from Smith River UIHS to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain
24h 14m$245–373
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coos Bay to Big Sur is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Coos Bay to Big Sur is to fly and shuttle and taxi which takes 5h 54m and costs $200 - $440.
The distance between Coos Bay and Big Sur is 528 miles. The road distance is 631.1 miles.
The best way to get from Coos Bay to Big Sur without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 22h 25m and costs $300 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Coos Bay to Big Sur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Coos Bay to Big Sur is 631 miles. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Coos Bay to Big Sur.
There are 13+ hotels available in Big Sur.
What companies run services between Coos Bay, OR, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Coos Bay to Big Sur. However, you can take the taxi to North-Bend-Airport-OTH airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to United Indian Health Services Clinic, take the bus to Arcata Transit Center, take the bus to Martinez, walk to Martinez, take the train to Emeryville, walk to Emeryville, take the bus to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-412-8806
- Website
- currypublictransit.org
Bus from Coos Bay to United Indian Health Services Clinic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://currypublictransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://currypublictransit.org/coastal-express/
Bus from Coos Bay to United Indian Health Services Clinic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://currypublictransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://currypublictransit.org/coastal-express/
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Smith River UIHS to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Smith River UIHS to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $90–170
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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