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How to get fromLas Vegas to Big Surby plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Las Vegas to Big Sur by plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAS - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    3h 16m
    $129–374

  2. Drive 498.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Las Vegas to Big Surcar car 498.4 mi
    8h 51m
    $91–132

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    14h 49m
    $284–478

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    19h 12m
    $301–416

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAS - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    5h 28m
    $304–529

  6. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    17h 54m
    $205–383

  7. Bus, train, taxi via Victorville

    1. Take the bus from 129 E Fremount St to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    18h 18m
    $298–510

  8. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    19h 36m
    $298–471

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Big Sur via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 19h 12m.

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