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How to get fromReno Airport (RNO) to Montereyby plane, bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Monterey by plane, bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane RNO - MRY
    4h 30m
    $217–619

  2. Drive  319.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Montereycar car 319.2 mi
    5h 37m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    10h 48m
    $97–144

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 35m
    $89–219

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Montereyrideshare rideshare 319.2 mi
    5h 37m

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    4h 40m
    $269–533

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3h 23m
    $412–582

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    11h 54m
    $72–151

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 10m
    $66–117

Reno Airport (RNO) to Monterey by bus, subway, and shuttle

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Way and Airmotive Way to Tyler / Franklin via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, Reno, Sacramento, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 14h 35m.

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