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Trip Overview

The bus between Salinas and San Francisco takes 2h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Salinas to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 40m
Duration
108 mi
Distance
4 times a week
Frequency

Salinas to San Francisco bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Salinas and San Francisco. The service departs Salinas at 3:15 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into San Francisco at 17:55:00. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakFlixbus USA2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakFlixbus USA2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakFlixbus USA2h 40m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salinas to San Francisco? 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.

Map of how to get from Salinas to San Francisco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 107.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas to San Francisco via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Station in around 3h 5m.

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