There are 9 ways to get from Ohio to Big Sur by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane CMH - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
9h 6m$267–873Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
2d 13h$591–987Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
2d 19h$981–1,937Drive 2,454.9 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Big Surcar 2,454.9 mi
39h 50m$448–648Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane CLE - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
8h 46m$278–872Fly Covington to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane CVG - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
10h 10m$269–824Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CMH - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi
10h 58m$407–933Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CLE - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi
10h 44m$308–832Bus to Detroit, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DTW - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi
12h 17m$319–830
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Big Sur is to fly and taxi which costs $260 - $850 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ohio to Big Sur is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 46m and costs $270 - $900.
The distance between Ohio and Big Sur is 2166 miles. The road distance is 2469.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ohio to Big Sur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 13h and costs $550 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Ohio to Big Sur, including transfers.
Big Sur is 3h behind Ohio. It is currently 10:20 PM in Ohio and 7:20 PM in Big Sur.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Big Sur is 2469 miles. It takes approximately 39h 50m to drive from Ohio to Big Sur.
There are 13+ hotels available in Big Sur.
What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ohio to Big Sur. However, you can take the line 7 bus to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH), walk to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis 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, then take the taxi to Big Sur.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Covington to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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 Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- 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
- groometransportation.com
- 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
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $90–170
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- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
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- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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Yellow Cab
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- Website
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- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
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- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
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- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
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- Website
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Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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