The average bus between Atherton and Salinas takes 3h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Atherton to Salinas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Atherton and Salinas. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Atherton is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Salinas at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Center and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Atherton to Salinas? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Atherton to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Atherton station and arriving at Salinas station via Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Atherton to Salinas bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Atherton to Salinas bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Salinas station.
The distance between Atherton and Salinas is 99.1 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Isabella Ave to Salinas via Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, and San Jose in around 3h 51m.