There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Monterey by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane YOW - MRY
13h 49m$176–706Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain
3d 7h$776–1,851Drive 2,958.9 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Montereycar 2,958.9 mi
47h 51m$678–979Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YOW - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
13h 44m$198–673Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane YOW - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
13h$248–863Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane YUL - MRY
13h 25m$202–1,010Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YUL - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
13h 17m$324–1,177Bus, train via Portland
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain
3d 18h$894–2,004
Ottawa to Monterey by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which costs $190 - $700 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which takes 13h and costs $240 - $900.
The distance between Ottawa and Monterey is 2475 miles. The road distance is 2976.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Monterey without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 7h and costs $750 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Ottawa to Monterey, including transfers.
Monterey is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 5:01 PM in Ottawa and 2:01 PM in Monterey.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Monterey is 2976 miles. It takes approximately 47h 51m to drive from Ottawa to Monterey.
There are 326+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Monterey, CA, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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