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How to get fromTampa to Carmelby plane, bus, car, train (Amtrak), shuttle, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Carmel by plane, bus, car, train (Amtrak), shuttle, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane TPA - MRY
    11h 13m
    $167–708

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to Petro - Santa Nellabus bus
    5. Drive from Petro - Santa Nella to Carmelcar car
    2d 17h
    $459–823

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain train
    4d 3h
    $1,360–2,928

  4. Drive 2,728.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Carmelcar car 2,728.6 mi
    45h 41m
    $498–720

  5. Fly Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane TPA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    12h 4m
    $249–865

  6. Fly Tampa to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TPA - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    11h 42m
    $259–1,025

  7. Fly Tampa to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane TPA - 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
    13h 39m
    $260–929

  8. Train to Orlando, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane MCO - MRY
    13h 25m
    $172–660

  9. Train to Orlando, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MCO - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    13h 57m
    $304–977

Tampa (TPA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,374 mi
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Tampa (TPA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to Carmel via Chicago Union Station, Emeryville, and Salinas in around 4d 3h.

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