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How to get fromDeath Valley National Park to Big Surby car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Death Valley National Park to Big Sur by car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Death Valley National Park to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)car car
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAS - MRY
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    4h 31m
    $157–411

  2. Drive 433.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Death Valley National Park to Big Surcar car 433.7 mi
    8h 25m
    $80–115

  3. Drive, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Drive from Death Valley National Park to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)car car
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAS - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    $347–571

  4. Drive, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Drive from Death Valley National Park to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)car car
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAS - 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
    7h 53m
    $277–961

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Death Valley National Park, CA, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Death Valley National Park to Big Sur. However, you can drive to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can drive from Death Valley National Park to Big Sur in around 8h 25m.

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