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How to Travel from

Santa Clara to Salinas

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Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.78–$70.65
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:
$7.07–$38.04

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.99–$5.00

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Phone:
1-888-678-2871
Website:
mst.org/
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.96–$3.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Salinas?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Salinas is to bus via Gilroy which costs $4.57 - $14.13 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Salinas?

The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Salinas is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $10.87 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Clara and Salinas?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara to Salinas. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Jefferson and arriving at Salinas Intermodal Transit Center via 2nd & Santa Clara and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Clara and Salinas?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Salinas via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Santa Clara to Salinas?

The distance between Santa Clara and Salinas is 101 km. The road distance is 103.6 km.

How do I travel from Santa Clara to Salinas without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Clara to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $9.78 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Clara to Salinas?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Santa Clara to Salinas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Clara to Salinas bus from?

Santa Clara to Salinas bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from 2nd & Santa Clara station.

Where do I catch the Santa Clara to Salinas train from?

Santa Clara to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Train or bus from Santa Clara to Salinas?

The best way to get from Santa Clara to Salinas is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $9.78 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11.96 - $130.43 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Santa Clara to Salinas bus arrive?

Santa Clara to Salinas bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Gilroy Transit Center station.

Where does the Santa Clara to Salinas train arrive?

Santa Clara to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.

Can I drive from Santa Clara to Salinas?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Salinas is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Santa Clara to Salinas.

How do I get a train ticket from Santa Clara to Salinas?

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Where can I stay near Salinas?

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