There are 8 ways to get from Reno Junction to Monterey by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, bus (Amtrak), or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane RNO - MRY
6h 31m$235–681Drive 330.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reno Junction to Montereycar 330.6 mi
6h 21m$61–88Bus, train via San Jose
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
12h 13m$98–183Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
12h 33m$114–212Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
6h 34m$287–568Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
5h 22m$427–638Bus
- Take the bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7bus
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
12h 20m$239–257Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
14h 54m$114–242
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno Junction to Monterey is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Reno Junction to Monterey is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 22m and costs $420 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno Junction to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Hallelujah Junction and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Reno Tahoe International Airport, Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, San Jose and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno Junction to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Salinas via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.
The distance between Reno Junction and Monterey is 268 miles. The road distance is 332.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reno Junction to Monterey without a car is to bus and train via San Jose which takes 12h 13m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Reno Junction to Monterey, including transfers.
Reno Junction to Monterey bus services, operated by Sage Stage, depart from Hallelujah Junction station.
Reno Junction to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno Junction to Monterey is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $230 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 14h 54m.
What companies run services between Reno Junction, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Reno Junction to Tyler / Franklin via Hallelujah Junction, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno Tahoe International Airport, Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, San Jose Park and Ride, Tamien Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Reno Junction to Tyler / Franklin via Hallelujah Junction, Amtrak Reno, Reno, Sacramento, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 14h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roseville Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Sage Stage
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More Questions & Answers
Reno Junction to Monterey bus services, operated by Sage Stage, arrive at Reno-Tahoe International Airport station.
Reno Junction to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno Junction to Monterey is 333 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Reno Junction to Monterey.
There are 326+ hotels available in Monterey.





