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How to get fromAtlanta to Salinasby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Salinas by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ATL - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    9h 30m
    $234–656

  2. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane ATL - MRY
    11h 36m
    $188–560

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    2d 10h
    $418–662

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    2d 21h
    $703–1,712

  5. Drive  2,383.3 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Salinascar car 2,383.3 mi
    37h 52m
    $435–629

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ATL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    9h 43m
    $270–474

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ATL - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    11h 24m
    $206–840

  8. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ATL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain train
    13h 21m
    $230–926

Atlanta to Salinas by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,182.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Salinas via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Salinas via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Los Angeles in around 2d 21h.

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