There are 7 ways to get from Monterey to McKinleyville by plane, shuttle, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (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 Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane MRY - ACV
5h 43m$53–333Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
13h 15m$171–220Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Salinas to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96bus
- Take the taxi from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to McKinleyvilletaxi
16h 6m$276–454Drive 398.2 mi
- Drive from Monterey to McKinleyvillecar 398.2 mi
7h 15m$73–105Shuttle 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 Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
6h 11m$359–1,368Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
14h 23mTrain, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 53m$142–238
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to McKinleyville is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to McKinleyville is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $50 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to McKinleyville. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Railroad Dr & Central Ave - NB Stop via Salinas Train Station, Perry St & 3rd St, Petaluma and Arcata Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Monterey and McKinleyville is 334 miles. The road distance is 400.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to McKinleyville without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Monterey to McKinleyville, including transfers.
Monterey to McKinleyville bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Salinas Train Station.
The best way to get from Monterey to McKinleyville is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $50 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 23m.
Monterey to McKinleyville bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to McKinleyville is 400 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Monterey to McKinleyville.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and McKinleyville, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Railroad Dr & Central Ave - NB Stop via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, Petaluma, and Arcata Transit Center in around 14h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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