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How to get fromSammamish to Montereyby tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Sammamish to Monterey by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Redmond Technology to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SEA - MRY
    6h 2m
    $356–441

  2. Drive  917.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sammamish to Montereycar car 917.6 mi
    15h 50m
    $168–242

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus bus
    27h 31m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    29h 11m
    $555–907

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 52m
    $208–468

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    7h 57m
    $238–478

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    $299–482

  8. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PAE - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    8h 8m
    $242–923

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Sammamish, WA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from NE 76th St & 177th Pl NE to Tyler / Franklin via Airport Way S & S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, West Oakland, Lake Merritt, Oakland, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 27h 31m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $550–900 and the journey takes 26h 11m.

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