There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Monterey by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, subway, shuttle, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane TPA - MRY
10h 36m$175–705Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
2d 22hTrain, BART, shuttle
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
4d 3h$2,360–3,709Drive 2,724.8 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Montereycar 2,724.8 mi
45h 37m$498–719Fly Tampa to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TPA - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 43m$177–402Fly Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane TPA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
11h 23m$217–762Fly Tampa to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane TPA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
13h 8m$218–776Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SRQ - MRY
12h 50m$195–772Train to Orlando, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MCO - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
13h$320–539
Tampa (TPA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which costs $170 - $410 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Monterey is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Tampa and Monterey is 2383 miles. The road distance is 2740.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Monterey without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Tampa to Monterey, including transfers.
Tampa to Monterey bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Monterey is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 22h.
Tampa to Monterey bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Monterey is 3h behind Tampa. It is currently 9:01 AM in Tampa and 6:01 AM in Monterey.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Tampa (TPA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tyler / Franklin via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Monterey Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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
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
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