The train between Salinas and San Francisco takes 3h 3m. There is at least one train per day 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.
Trains run once daily between Salinas and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 6:13 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Salinas is at 6:13 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 9:16 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salinas to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Salinas station and arriving at San Francisco station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Salinas to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
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The distance between Salinas and San Francisco is 139.5 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a train from Salinas to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 6m.
