There are 7 ways to get from Bishop to Salinas by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
best- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BIH - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
4h 45m$73–279Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane BIH - MRY
11h 6m$55–299Bus via Reno Airport (RNO)
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus 395
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7bus
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
14h 29m$252–278Bus, train via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
16h 32m$143–280Drive 309.9 mi
- Drive from Bishop to Salinascar 309.9 mi
6h 40m$57–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain
15h 39m$83–170Bus
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus Mmx / ...
- Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Yosemite Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
15h 56m$90–110
Bishop to Salinas by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishop to Salinas is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop to Salinas is to fly and Caltrain and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $70 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishop to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street and arriving at Salinas via Reno Tahoe International Airport, Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Bishop and Salinas is 322 miles. The road distance is 311.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop to Salinas without a car is to bus via Reno Airport (RNO) which takes 14h 29m and costs $250 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Bishop to Salinas, including transfers.
Bishop to Salinas bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station.
The best way to get from Bishop to Salinas is to bus via Reno Airport (RNO) which takes 14h 29m and costs $250 - $280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $300 and takes 11h 6m.
Bishop to Salinas bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Reno - Tahoe International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishop to Salinas is 312 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Bishop to Salinas.
What companies run services between Bishop, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Salinas via Reno - Tahoe International Airport, Reno Tahoe International Airport, Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, San Jose Park and Ride, Tamien Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and San Jose in around 14h 29m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Bishop Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Bishop Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Amtrak
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