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How to Travel from

Salinas to San Francisco

by Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.48–$82.92
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.76–$57.41

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to San Francisco is to drive which costs $18.48 - $28.26 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to San Francisco is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and San Francisco?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salinas and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Salinas and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct train from Salinas to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Salinas to San Francisco?

The distance between Salinas and San Francisco is 177 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.

How do I travel from Salinas to San Francisco without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $10.87 - $48.91 .

How long does it take to get from Salinas to San Francisco?

The bus from Salinas to San Francisco takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Salinas to San Francisco bus from?

Salinas to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Salinas to San Francisco train from?

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

Train or bus from Salinas to San Francisco?

The best way to get from Salinas to San Francisco is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $10.87 - $48.91 . Alternatively, you can train and Caltrain, which costs $18.48 - $81.52 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Salinas to San Francisco bus arrive?

Salinas to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.

Where does the Salinas to San Francisco train arrive?

Salinas to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Salinas to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to San Francisco is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Salinas to San Francisco.

How do I get a bus ticket from Salinas to San Francisco?

Book your Salinas to San Francisco bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 823+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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