There are 9 ways to get from Brookings to Salinas by bus, plane, subway, car, or train
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Bus to Crescent City, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
best- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane CEC - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
6h 22m$238–364Bus, bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ACV - MRY
11h$60–347Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Brookings to Grants Passcar
- Take the bus from Grants Pass to Redding Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Salinastrain
16h 54m$154–321Bus, train via Oakland
- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
17h 43m$143–264Drive 480.6 mi
- Drive from Brookings to Salinascar 480.6 mi
8h 58m$88–127Bus, bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
9h 17m$344–1,299Bus to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Brookings - Bankus Fountain to Southwest Oregon Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane OTH - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
9h 26m$92–313Bus, train
- Take the bus from Smith River UIHS to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain
18h 14m$142–287Bus, train via Klamath Falls
- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus SouthWest
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
23h 43m$196–394
Brookings to Salinas by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookings to Salinas is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Brookings to Salinas is to bus and fly and BART which takes 6h 22m and costs $230 - $370.
The distance between Brookings and Salinas is 434 miles. The road distance is 483.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brookings to Salinas without a car is to bus and train via Oakland which takes 17h 43m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Brookings to Salinas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brookings to Salinas is 483 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Brookings to Salinas.
There are 194+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Brookings, OR, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brookings to Salinas. However, you can take the bus to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC, take the taxi to Crescent City (CEC) airport, fly to Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport Station, take the subway to Coliseum - OAC, walk to Coliseum, take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the bus to San Jose Diridon, walk to San Jose, then take the bus to Salinas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brookings to Salinas via Grants Pass, Redding Bus Station, and Redding Amtrak in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Crescent City to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Redding Amtrak to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Klamath Falls to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $7–45
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $7–45
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $7–45
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $7–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Grants Pass to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Smith River UIHS to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- Phone
- +1 541-412-8806
- Website
- currypublictransit.org
Bus from Brookings - Bankus Fountain to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://currypublictransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://currypublictransit.org/coastal-express/
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