There are 7 ways to get from Monterey to Vancouver by plane, train (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 from Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MRY - PDX
6h 14m$69–339Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Vancouver Stationtrain Coast Starlight
23h 53m$272–603Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
24h 30m$144–273Drive 741.1 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Vancouvercar 741.1 mi
12h 45m$136–196Shuttle 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 Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SJC - PDX
5h 43m$151–613Shuttle 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 Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SFO - PDX
6h 37m$165–424Shuttle, 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 Portland International Airport (PDX)plane OAK - PDX
7h 8m$286–576
Monterey to Vancouver by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Vancouver is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Vancouver is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Vancouver station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Vancouver Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.
The distance between Monterey and Vancouver is 647 miles. The road distance is 745.4 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Vancouver without a car is to train which takes 23h 53m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Monterey to Vancouver, including transfers.
Monterey to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Vancouver is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $65 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 23h 53m.
Monterey to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Vancouver is 745 miles. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Monterey to Vancouver.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Vancouver, WA, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Vancouver Station once daily. Tickets cost $270–600 and the journey takes 22h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Portland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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 SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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