There are 9 ways to get from Monterey to Port Townsend by plane, ferry, 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 Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry, bus
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MRY - SEA
- Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry
- Take the bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
7h 56m$330–420Drive 940.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Port Townsendcar 940.3 mi
16h 39m$172–248Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to 63 Four Corners Park & Ridebus
30h 23m$203–365Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to 63 Four Corners Park & Ridebus Dungeness Line
31h 40m$294–645Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SFO - PAE
- Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Port Townsendcar
8h 40m$253–478Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SJC - SEA
- Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry
- Take the bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
9h 29m$187–444Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
- Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry
- Take the bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
10h 17m$216–455Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Paine Field County Airport, drive
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane MRY - PAE
- Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Port Townsendcar
8h 41m$207–893Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry, bus
- 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
- Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry
- Take the bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
10h 54m$277–457
Monterey to Port Townsend by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Port Townsend is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Port Townsend is to fly and line 404 ferry and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $330 - $420.
The distance between Monterey and Port Townsend is 824 miles. The road distance is 945.8 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Port Townsend without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 23m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Monterey to Port Townsend, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Port Townsend is 946 miles. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Monterey to Port Townsend.
There are 189+ hotels available in Port Townsend.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Port Townsend, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Monterey to Port Townsend. However, you can take the line 7 bus to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, walk to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac/Airport, take the vehicle to Pioneer Square, walk to Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock, take the line 404 ferry to Kingston Ferry Dock, walk to Kingston Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Haines Place Park & Ride. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Haines Place Park & Ride via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Emeryville, Emeryville, Chico Amtrak, Chico Bus Station, Seattle Greyhound Station, and Four Corners Park & Ride in around 30h 23m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-501-7433
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
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