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San Marcos to Salinas

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.13–$280.65

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$472.00

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$956.76
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$382.71
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$408.22
Plane from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$369.95

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$89.30
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
8h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.92–$165.84
Train from Oceanside to San
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.65–$76.54
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside station to L.
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.31–$20.41
Train from Oceanside station to Tustin
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Coliseum to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

North County Transit

Phone:
+1 760-966-6500
Website:
gonctd.com
Train from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.81–$12.12

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Oceanside to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.38–$89.30
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.24–$178.60

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Meridian
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.75–$58.68

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.89–$108.43
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.29–$44.65

Greyhound Mexico

Phone:
+01-800-890-6821
Website:
greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.58–$45.92

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Phone:
1-888-678-2871
Website:
mst.org/
Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$3.83

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from San Marcos to Salinas is to bus which costs $36.96 - $184.78 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from San Marcos to Salinas is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between San Marcos and Salinas?

No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Salinas station. However, there are services departing from Mission Rd & Pico Av and arriving at Salinas Train Station via Vista Transit Center Stall 4, Oceanside and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

Is there a direct train between San Marcos and Salinas?

No, there is no direct train from San Marcos station to Salinas. However, there are services departing from San Marcos Civic Center Station and arriving at Salinas via Oceanside and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.

How far is it from San Marcos to Salinas?

The distance between San Marcos and Salinas is 700 km. The road distance is 645.4 km.

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

The best way to get from San Marcos to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $36.96 - $184.78 .

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

It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from San Marcos to Salinas, including transfers.

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

San Marcos to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.

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

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

Train or bus from San Marcos to Salinas?

The best way to get from San Marcos to Salinas is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $36.96 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $52.17 - $228.26 and takes 13h 1m.

Where does the San Marcos to Salinas bus arrive?

San Marcos to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the San Marcos to Salinas train arrive?

San Marcos to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from San Marcos to Salinas?

Yes, the driving distance between San Marcos to Salinas is 645 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from San Marcos to Salinas.

Where can I stay near Salinas?

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