There are 10 ways to get from Monterey to Dallas by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MRY - DFW
6h 30m$236–406Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Dallas
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas (DAL)plane SFO - DAL
7h 43m$150–484Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus
40h 5m$282–380Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
2d 3h$507–1,213Drive 1,651.6 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Dallascar 1,651.6 mi
27h 34m$302–436Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas (DAL)plane SJC - DAL
6h 48m$156–533Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SJC - DFW
8h 2m$163–610Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Dallas
- 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 Dallas (DAL)plane OAK - DAL
8h 17m$166–556Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SFO - DFW
8h 42m$262–501Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
41h 45m$289–472
Monterey to Dallas by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Dallas is to shuttle and fly which costs $260 - $500 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Dallas is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $230 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Commerce @ Griffin - E - Mb via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Gilroy, Tucson, El Paso and Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Dallas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Monterey and Dallas is 1463 miles. The road distance is 1661.3 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Dallas without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 40h 5m and costs $280 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Monterey to Dallas, including transfers.
Monterey to Dallas bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
Monterey to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Dallas is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $230 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $280 - $380 and takes 40h 5m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Commerce @ Griffin - E - Mb via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, Tucson, El Paso, Dallas, and Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns in around 40h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Monterey to Dallas bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Dallas is 2h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 2:59 PM in Monterey and 4:59 PM in Dallas.
Monterey to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Dallas is 1661 miles. It takes approximately 27h 34m to drive from Monterey to Dallas.
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