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How to get fromFairfax to Montereyby plane, train, subway, shuttle, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Fairfax to Monterey by plane, train, subway, shuttle, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane IAD - MRY
    11h 4m
    $187–808

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAD - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    11h 8m
    $179–425

  3. Train, BART, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3d 7h
    $1,789–2,888

  4. Drive  2,836.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Montereycar car 2,836.7 mi
    47h 14m
    $518–748

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane DCA - MRY
    10h 42m
    $287–1,209

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DCA - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    10h 59m
    $199–536

  7. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BWI - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    10h 54m
    $279–1,021

  8. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BWI - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    11h 59m
    $209–531

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    3d 13h

Fairfax to Monterey by bus, train, subway, and shuttle

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,789Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,436.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 3 hours.

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