The average bus between Redwood City and Salinas takes 6h 9m and the fastest bus takes 3h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Redwood City 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 twice daily between Redwood City and Salinas. The earliest departure is at 3:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Redwood City is at 2:50 PM which arrives into Salinas at 7:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Center and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Redwood City to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Transit Center station and arriving at Salinas Intermodal Transit Center station via Santa Clara & 1st station and Gilroy Transit Center station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Redwood City to Salinas bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Redwood City to Salinas bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Intermodal Transit Center station.
The distance between Redwood City and Salinas is 103.5 km. The road distance is 131 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center via Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, 2nd & Santa Clara, Gilroy Transit Center, and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 5h 28m.