There are 8 ways to get from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium by plane, bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane RNO - MRY
5h 4m$219–608Drive 317.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquariumcar 317.6 mi
5h 31m$58–84Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
9h 56m$100–149Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
14h 1m$112–236Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- 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
5h 3m$246–515Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- 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
3h 51m$414–586Bus, train
- 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
11h 7m$86–168Bus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 23m$79–132
Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus, subway, shuttle, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 51m and costs $410 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Foam / Irving via Oakland, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 2 Munras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Salinas via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Reno and Monterey Bay Aquarium is 238 miles. The road distance is 319.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 56m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium, including transfers.
Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $210 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 14h 1m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium via Sacramento, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Playa / Sand City Station, and Foam / Irving in around 14h 1m.
- 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
- $35–250
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roseville Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Reno to Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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