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Three ways to Travel from Salinas to San Carlos
Composite routes from Salinas to San Carlos
Cheapest
1 h 27 min
Car
Other
2 h 32 min
4 h 38 min
Transport providers
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.02–$8.93
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:
$10.84–$82.92
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Bus operators
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.29–$43.37
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Redwood
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.36–$35.72
Santa Clara VTA
Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.12–$5.61
Bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.12–$5.61
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to San Carlos?
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to San Carlos is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $5.43 - $17.39 and takes 4h 38m.
What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to San Carlos?
The fastest way to get from Salinas to San Carlos is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .
Is there a direct bus between Salinas and San Carlos?
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to San Carlos. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave via San Jose Diridon Station and Redwood City Caltrain-Lane B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Is there a direct train between Salinas and San Carlos?
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to San Carlos. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Carlos Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
How far is it from Salinas to San Carlos?
The distance between Salinas and San Carlos is 147 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.
How do I travel from Salinas to San Carlos without a car?
The best way to get from Salinas to San Carlos without a car is to train and Caltrain which takes 2h 32m and costs $15.22 - $76.09 .
How long does it take to get from Salinas to San Carlos?
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Salinas to San Carlos, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Salinas to San Carlos bus from?
Salinas to San Carlos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Where do I catch the Salinas to San Carlos train from?
Salinas to San Carlos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Train or bus from Salinas to San Carlos?
The best way to get from Salinas to San Carlos is to train and Caltrain which takes 2h 32m and costs $15.22 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $5.43 - $17.39 and takes 4h 38m.
Where does the Salinas to San Carlos bus arrive?
Salinas to San Carlos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
What is the time difference between Salinas and San Carlos?
It is currently 00:13 at both, Salinas and San Carlos.
Where does the Salinas to San Carlos train arrive?
Salinas to San Carlos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Can I drive from Salinas to San Carlos?
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to San Carlos is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Salinas to San Carlos.
Where can I stay near San Carlos?
There are 552+ hotels available in San Carlos. Prices start at $56.16 per night.
