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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Montereyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Monterey by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SEA - MRY
    3h 37m
    $58–275

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Stationbus bus
    24h 11m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    28h 25m
    $315–657

  4. Drive 893.1 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Montereycar car 893.1 mi
    15h 21m
    $163–236

  5. Fly 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
    4h 28m
    $276–419

  6. Fly 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
    5h 34m
    $226–435

  7. Fly 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
    6h 3m
    $334–434

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Tyler / Franklin via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, Salinas Train Station, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 24h 11m.

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