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How to get fromOrange to Montereyby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Orange to Monterey by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SNA - MRY
    2h 44m
    $281–798

  2. Drive 349.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Orange to Montereycar car 349.2 mi
    6h 6m
    $64–92

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 6m
    $77–137

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 33m
    $120–255

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3h 45m
    $273–905

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    5h 12m
    $288–727

  7. Line 42 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tustin-East Village Way to Norwalk-226Thbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 30m
    $99–394

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    11h 35m
    $101–162

Orange to Monterey by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Orange, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

JSX flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Tyler / Franklin via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 11h 6m.

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