There are 8 ways to get from Memphis to Monterey by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway
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
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane MEM - MRY
9h 19m$164–754Bus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
2d 4h$373–588Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
2d 13h$623–1,550Drive 2,021.8 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Montereycar 2,021.8 mi
31h 56m$369–533Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MEM - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
9h 51m$216–861Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MEM - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
11h 1m$186–481Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MEM - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
11h 26m$227–875Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
3d 6h$678–1,690
Memphis to Monterey by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which costs $180 - $490 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Monterey is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Monterey. However, there are services departing from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Memphis and Monterey is 1807 miles. The road distance is 2033.6 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Monterey without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Memphis to Monterey, including transfers.
Memphis to Monterey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Memphis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Memphis to Monterey is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 2 days 4h.
Memphis to Monterey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Monterey is 2h behind Memphis. It is currently 9:59 AM in Memphis and 7:59 AM in Monterey.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to Tyler / Franklin via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Monterey is 2034 miles. It takes approximately 31h 56m to drive from Memphis to Monterey.
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