There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Monterey by plane, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane NCE - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
21h 1m$507–1,664Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane NCE - MRY
20h 49m$395–1,407Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane NCE - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
21h 44m$437–974Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRS - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
22h 36m$588–1,504Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GOA - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
24h 1m$634–975Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TRN - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
26h 18m$458–1,462
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 21h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Monterey is to fly which takes 20h 49m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Nice and Monterey is 6113 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Nice to Monterey, including transfers.
Monterey is 9h behind Nice. It is currently 9:14 PM in Nice and 12:14 PM in Monterey.
There are 326+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Monterey, CA, USA?
British Airways, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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