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Salinas to San Mateo

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1 h 32 min
142 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Salinas to San Mateo

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Cheapest
By car (142 km)
1 h 32 min
142 km.
from $7
Other
Rideshare
1 h 32 min
142 km.
from $5.40
Train
2 h 37 min
114 km.
from $55.61
Bus
5 h 10 min
114 km.
from $14.67

Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$10.21

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:
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:
$8.93–$44.65
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Redwood
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.61–$36.99

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:
$1.16–$5.87
Bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.87

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane B to El
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.23

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to San Mateo is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $5.43 - $18.48 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salinas to San Mateo is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15.22 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and San Mateo?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at El Camino Real & E 5th Ave via San Jose Diridon Station and Redwood City Caltrain-Lane B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Salinas and San Mateo?

No, there is no direct train from Salinas to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Mateo Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Salinas to San Mateo?

The distance between Salinas and San Mateo is 156 km. The road distance is 142.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Salinas to San Mateo without a car is to train and Caltrain which takes 2h 37m and costs $16.30 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Salinas to San Mateo, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Salinas to San Mateo?

The best way to get from Salinas to San Mateo is to train and Caltrain which takes 2h 37m and costs $16.30 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $5.43 - $18.48 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Salinas to San Mateo bus arrive?

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

Where does the Salinas to San Mateo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Salinas to San Mateo?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to San Mateo is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Salinas to San Mateo.

Where can I stay near San Mateo?

There are 461+ hotels available in San Mateo. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
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