The train between Salinas and South San Francisco takes 2h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Salinas to South 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 South 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 South San Francisco at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salinas to South San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Salinas station and arriving at South San Francisco station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Salinas to South San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to South San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Salinas and South San Francisco is 127.4 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Salinas to South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 2h 50m.