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How to get fromPomona to Big Surby tram, plane, taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Pomona to Big Sur by tram, plane, taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    4h 57m
    $374–835

  2. Drive  321 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pomona to Big Surcar car 321 mi
    6h 7m
    $59–85

  3. Tram, train, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    11h 30m
    $232–382

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to Gilroybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    3. Take the taxi from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Big Surtaxi taxi
    12h 10m
    $218–274

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

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - 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 Surtaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    $317–972

  6. Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    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 Surtaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    $254–785

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 19m
    $160–232

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Pomona, CA, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Pomona Transit Center to Big Sur via El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop in around 14h 19m.

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