There are 8 ways to get from Spokane to Monterey 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
5h 47m$112–425Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane GEG - MRY
7h 24m$65–318Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
31h 33m$365–792Bus, train via Sacramento
- 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 bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
32h 51m$210–381Drive 963.4 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Montereycar 963.4 mi
17h 19m$176–254Fly 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
6h 59m$102–325Fly 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
7h 22m$128–449Bus, train
- Take the bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus Spokane
- Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
35h 57m$353–785
Spokane to Monterey by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Monterey is to fly which costs $65 - $320 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 47m and costs $110 - $430.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Salinas via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 33m.
The distance between Spokane and Monterey is 831 miles. The road distance is 969 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Monterey without a car is to train which takes 31h 33m and costs $360 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Spokane to Monterey, including transfers.
Spokane to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Monterey is to train which takes 31h 33m and costs $360 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $320 and takes 7h 24m.
Spokane to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Monterey is 969 miles. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Spokane to Monterey.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Spokane to Tyler / Franklin via Portland, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 31h 33m. 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
- $170–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- $120–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
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
- $130–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- 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
- $65–360
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
- $95–440
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- 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
- $100–460
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- 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
- $90–430
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
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
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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