There are 9 ways to get from Yellowstone National Park to Monterey by taxi, plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Yellowstone Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)taxi
- Fly from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane WYS - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 13m$275–666Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane JAC - MRY
8h 10m$129–577Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to West Yellowstone, MTtaxi
- Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain
34h 6m$495–932Drive 1,066.3 mi
- Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Montereycar 1,066.3 mi
17h 28m$195–282Taxi to Yellowstone Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)taxi
- Fly from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane WYS - MRY
7h 38m$243–619Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane JAC - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
8h 32m$191–784Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JAC - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
8h 7m$291–494Shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BZN - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 45m$635–880Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airport
- Take the bus from Bozeman, MT to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain
45h 18m$932–1,439
Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yellowstone National Park to Monterey is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Yellowstone National Park to Monterey is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 13m and costs $270 - $700.
The distance between Yellowstone National Park and Monterey is 871 miles. The road distance is 1072.5 miles.
The best way to get from Yellowstone National Park to Monterey without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 34h 6m and costs $490 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Yellowstone National Park to Monterey, including transfers.
Monterey is 1h behind Yellowstone National Park. It is currently 7:07 PM in Yellowstone National Park and 6:07 PM in Monterey.
Yes, the driving distance between Yellowstone National Park to Monterey is 1072 miles. It takes approximately 17h 28m to drive from Yellowstone National Park to Monterey.
There are 319+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Yellowstone National Park to Monterey. However, you can take the taxi to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), walk to SJC Airport Terminal A, then take the shuttle to Monterey Shuttle Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to West Yellowstone, MT, take the bus to Rexburg, ID, take the bus to Downtown Salt Lake, walk to Arena Station, take the line 701 vehicle to Salt Lake Central Station, walk to Salt Lake City, take the train to Emeryville, take the train to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, then take the line 20 bus to Tyler / Franklin.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–250
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $400
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $400
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman, MT to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–130
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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