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Journey information
Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA flight
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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $190 (€155) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 1h 13m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€155) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 13m |
First flight 12:14 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$252
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$389
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 9 m
Flights on Sep 19
7
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 436 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:40 PM1h21Los Angeles, CA1:01 AMMonterey, CA$2521One-way0 transfers
3:35 AM13h57Los Angeles, CA5:32 PMMonterey, CA$3041One-way0 transfers- 10:04 PM3h16Los Angeles, CA1:20 AMMonterey, CA$3261One-way0 transfers
- 2:33 AM3h26Los Angeles, CA5:59 AMMonterey, CA$4281One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM1h21Los Angeles, CA6:46 PMMonterey, CA$4491One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM1h21Los Angeles, CA7:46 PMMonterey, CA$4861One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 PM1h21Los Angeles, CA1:01 AMMonterey, CA$2521One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM1h21Los Angeles, CA6:46 PMMonterey, CA$4491One-way0 transfers
- 10:04 PM3h16Los Angeles, CA1:20 AMMonterey, CA$3261One-way0 transfers
- 2:33 AM3h26Los Angeles, CA5:59 AMMonterey, CA$4281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $712.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$712 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is a bus with an average price of $78 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA:
A bus is $635 (€519) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA costing on average $712 (€582).
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
Other travel options to Monterey, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA2446 · UA5438 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 8h10 | 1:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1347 · UA5438 | 5:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h10 | 1:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA2363 · UA5479 | 6:08 AM Ontario International Airport | 4h07 | 10:15 AM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
AA2712+ AA4974 | 6:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h19 | 3:49 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
AA2712+ AA3527 | 6:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h48 | 12:18 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA318 · UA5438 | 6:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 6h25 | 1:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA598 · UA5438 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| AA6376+AA2602+AA4974 | 7:07 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h42 | 3:49 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA4965 · AA6351 · AA6376 | 7:07 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h14 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA488 · UA540 · UA1822 | 7:15 AM Burbank | 13h55 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA6190 · AA4889 · AA4974 | 7:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h24 | 3:49 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA2446+AA4965 · AA6425 | 8:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h56 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA1541+AA6425 · AA4965 | 8:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h56 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA2109+AA4965 · AA6425 | 8:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h56 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA6296 · AA6370 · AA4974 | 8:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h23 | 3:49 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA6296 · AA6207 · AA4965 | 8:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h55 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA4207+AA4965 · AA6476 | 9:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h55 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA520 · UA5920 | 9:39 AM Burbank | 5h22 | 3:01 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA520 · UA1596 · UA1822 | 9:39 AM Burbank | 11h31 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA520 · UA540 · UA1822 | 9:39 AM Burbank | 11h31 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA5616 · UA5920 | 9:42 AM John Wayne Airport | 5h19 | 3:01 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| AA2388+AA4965 | 9:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h31 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| AA2388+AA4974 | 9:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h59 | 3:49 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA5299 · UA4648 · UA5627 | 10:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h56 | 5:16 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA5613 | 10:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h23 | 11:48 AM Monterey Peninsula | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2199 · UA5920 | 10:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h06 | 3:01 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA2386 · UA1596 · UA1822 | 11:10 AM Burbank | 10h00 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA2386 · UA5920 | 11:10 AM Burbank | 3h51 | 3:01 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1245 · UA5920 | 11:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h16 | 3:01 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| AA2529 · AA1541+AA4965 | 12:14 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h07 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA2187 · UA1822 | 12:44 PM Burbank | 8h26 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA5893 · UA5256 · UA5670 | 12:47 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h12 | 9:59 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| UA360 · UA1822 | 12:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h20 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA2482 · UA1822 | 1:08 PM John Wayne Airport | 8h02 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| AA1994+AA4965 | 1:18 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h03 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1263 · UA1822 | 1:18 PM Ontario International Airport | 7h52 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA469 · UA5627 | 1:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h51 | 5:16 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1453 · UA5627 | 1:50 PM Burbank | 3h26 | 5:16 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1375 · UA5627 | 1:56 PM Ontario International Airport | 3h20 | 5:16 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1375 · UA5670 | 1:56 PM Ontario International Airport | 8h03 | 9:59 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA2758 · UA1822 | 2:29 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h41 | 9:10 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1320 · UA5670 | 3:05 PM John Wayne Airport | 6h54 | 9:59 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA5351 · UA5670 | 4:11 PM John Wayne Airport | 5h48 | 9:59 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| AA2032+AA4965 | 4:43 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h38 | 10:21 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1918 | 4:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h13 | 5:58 PM Monterey Peninsula | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2024 · AA2879 | 5:42 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 18h05 | 11:47 AM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA2111 · UA5670 | 6:32 PM John Wayne Airport | 3h27 | 9:59 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA1508 · UA5670 | 6:35 PM Burbank | 3h24 | 9:59 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| UA2681 · UA5670 | 6:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h14 | 9:59 PM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| AA1504 · AA2879 | 6:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 17h02 | 11:47 AM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
| 2:33 AM Los Angeles, CA | 3h26 | 5:59 AM Monterey, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| AA2785 · AA1808+AA3527 | 7:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 16h40 | 12:18 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 3:35 AM Los Angeles, CA | 13h57 | 5:32 PM Monterey, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| AA6515+AA2760+AA3527 | 8:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h33 | 12:18 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA3527+AA4888 · AA6315 | 8:49 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h29 | 12:18 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA3527 · AA3958+AA6315 | 8:49 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h29 | 12:18 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA1522 · AA1808+AA3527 | 9:09 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h09 | 12:18 PM Monterey Peninsula | 2 transfers | |
| AA2490 · AA2879 | 11:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h52 | 11:47 AM Monterey Peninsula | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: United, skywest airlines, American Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CAFind the best flights between Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA with Omio's travel partners United, skywest airlines, American Airlines from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest United Price
$229 (€187)
United frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$304 (€249)
skywest airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$190 (€155)
American Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monterey, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA can start from as little as $190 (€155) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is $712 (€582) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is 1h 13m to travel the 270 miles (436 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Monterey, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA generally leave from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Monterey Peninsula.Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Los Angeles, CA city centre and Monterey Peninsula is 2 miles (4 km) from Monterey, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Monterey, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA.
The best events to attend in Monterey, CA include:
- Monterey Jazz Festival, a world-renowned festival celebrating jazz music with performances from top artists
- Monterey County Fair, an annual fair featuring rides, games, and local agricultural exhibits
- California Roots Music and Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of reggae and roots music with live performances and art displays.
The best holidays to experience in Monterey, CA include:
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant beach activities
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with lively events and outdoor fun
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the coast.
The best season to visit Monterey, CA is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Monterey, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Monterey, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row. Car break-ins can occur in parking lots, so securing valuables is important. Be aware of occasional panhandling and avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors. While serious scams are rare, always verify transportation services and avoid unlicensed operators. Staying alert and following local advisories helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA flights use the Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Peninsula airport pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Los Angeles
Arrival airports in Monterey
Which Los Angeles, CA airport do flights to Monterey, CA leave from?
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA depart from Los Angeles International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at 1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles International Airport from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUnion Station · 35m · $15 · every ~5 min
TramMetro E Line · 59m · $7 · every ~13 min
Los Angeles International Airport airport facilities and services
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
Which Monterey, CA airport do flights from Los Angeles, CA arrive at?
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA arrive at Monterey Peninsula. Monterey Peninsula is 3 miles (5 km) from Monterey, CA city centre.
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), 200 Fred Kane Dr, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterey Peninsula from Monterey city centre
Monterey Peninsula is 4 km from Monterey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 1 · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
Monterey Peninsula airport facilities and services
Monterey Peninsula has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and cafes available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are available at Monterey Peninsula.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterey Peninsula.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterey Peninsula: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterey Peninsula: Mobility assistance available upon request.
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