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3 h 34 min
329 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Bakersfield to Salinas

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Cheapest
By car (329 km)
3 h 34 min
329 km.
from $18
Other
Rideshare
3 h 34 min
329 km.
from $12.52
Train
10 h 13 min
276 km.
from $154.59
Bus, Train
10 h 14 min
276 km.
from $5.43
Bus, Plane
4 h 51 min
276 km.
from $450

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.73–$1,401.25

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
6h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$1,146.47
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$445.85

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.46

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bakersfield to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.04–$152.86
Train from Oakland to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$95.54
Train from Santa Barbara to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
5h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$140.12
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$44.59

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Email:
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from Bakersfield to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$34.39

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Email:
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$82.80

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Salinas?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Salinas is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Salinas?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Salinas is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Salinas?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield, CA and arriving at N Main / Rossi via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bakersfield and Salinas?

No, there is no direct train from Bakersfield to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Salinas via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Salinas?

The distance between Bakersfield and Salinas is 416 km. The road distance is 329.8 km.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Salinas without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Salinas?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Bakersfield to Salinas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Salinas bus from?

Bakersfield to Salinas bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bakersfield, CA station.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Salinas train from?

Bakersfield to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.

Train, bus or fly from Bakersfield to Salinas?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Salinas is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $217.39 and takes 10h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $304.35 - $1032.61 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Bakersfield to Salinas bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Salinas bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Gilroy station.

Where does the Bakersfield to Salinas train arrive?

Bakersfield to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Salinas?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Salinas is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Bakersfield to Salinas.

How do I get a train ticket from Bakersfield to Salinas?

Book your Bakersfield to Salinas train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Salinas?

There are 179+ hotels available in Salinas. Prices start at $52.08 per night.
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