There are 6 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, fly
best- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
3h 15m$203–616Drive 115.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY)car 115.5 mi
2h 3m$22–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
5h 8m$85–141Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
5h 42m$99–131Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Walnut Creek to Monterey-MRY115.5 mi
2h 3mBART, shuttle
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway Yellow-S
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
6h 3m$71–89
Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) by subway, shuttle, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY). However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY). However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at Salinas via MacArthur and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Monterey Airport (MRY) is 116 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY), including transfers.
Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Monterey Airport (MRY), USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Walnut Creek to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport via Emeryville, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–190
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Walnut Creek to Monterey-MRY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY) is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Walnut Creek to Monterey Airport (MRY).
There are 230+ hotels available in Monterey Airport (MRY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Walnut Creek and Monterey Airport (MRY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.