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How to get fromNashville to Big Sur Riverby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Nashville to Big Sur River by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BNA - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    9h 3m
    $257–772

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    2d 7h
    $498–879

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    2d 12h
    $928–1,891

  4. Drive 2,221.8 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Big Sur Rivercar car 2,221.8 mi
    35h 41m
    $406–586

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BNA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    $332–972

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BNA - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    10h 17m
    $352–652

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BNA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    12h 27m
    $353–1,036

  8. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    2d 21h
    $1,048–2,110

  9. Bus, train, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Big Sur Rivertaxi taxi
    3d 6h
    $995–2,045

Nashville (BNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,987.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Big Sur River, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nashville to Big Sur River. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dallas Bus Station, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Santa Barbara Bus Stop, walk to Santa Barbara, take the bus to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, take the line 20 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, then take the taxi to Big Sur River.

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