There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Charlotte by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), shuttle, subway, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MRY - CLT
8h 49m$226–956Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
2d 17h$446–739Shuttle, BART, train, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus
3d 5h$696–1,664Drive 2,629.3 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Charlottecar 2,629.3 mi
42h 39m$480–694Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SFO - CLT
9h 27m$232–821Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SJC - CLT
10h 7m$253–960Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane OAK - CLT
11h 33m$273–973Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 5h$767–1,873
Monterey to Charlotte by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Charlotte is to shuttle and fly which costs $230 - $850 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Charlotte is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $220 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Salinas, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Monterey and Charlotte is 2299 miles. The road distance is 2644.6 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $440 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Monterey to Charlotte, including transfers.
Monterey to Charlotte bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Charlotte is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $220 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $750 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also train, which costs $750 - $1,900 and takes 3 days 5h.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Charlotte Bus Station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Monterey to Charlotte bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Charlotte is 3h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 10:35 PM in Monterey and 1:35 AM in Charlotte.
Monterey to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Charlotte is 2645 miles. It takes approximately 42h 39m to drive from Monterey to Charlotte.
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