There are 8 ways to get from Spokane to Carmel by plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or subway
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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane GEG - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
6h 43m$119–438Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane GEG - MRY
8h 20m$67–321Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
31h 7m$457–924Bus, train via Roseville
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Oaklandtrain
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus
35h 15m$237–445Drive 967.9 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Carmelcar 967.9 mi
17h 23m$177–256Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GEG - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 55m$109–338Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GEG - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
8h 18m$135–472Bus, train
- Take the bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus Spokane
- Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
36h 54m$375–838
Spokane to Carmel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Carmel is to fly which costs $65 - $330 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Carmel is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 43m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Carmel. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Salinas via Vancouver Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 7m.
The distance between Spokane and Carmel is 837 miles. The road distance is 973.5 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Carmel without a car is to train which takes 31h 7m and costs $450 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Spokane to Carmel, including transfers.
Spokane to Carmel train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Carmel is to train which takes 31h 7m and costs $450 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $330 and takes 8h 20m.
Spokane to Carmel train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Carmel is 974 miles. It takes approximately 17h 23m to drive from Spokane to Carmel.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Spokane to Carmel via Vancouver Station and Salinas in around 31h 7m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- 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
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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