What is the cheapest way to get from Coalinga to Salinas?

The cheapest way to get from Coalinga to Salinas is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coalinga to Salinas?

The fastest way to get from Coalinga to Salinas is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Coalinga and Salinas?

No, there is no direct bus from Coalinga to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Coalinga and arriving at Salinas via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Coalinga to Salinas?

The distance between Coalinga and Salinas is 172 miles. The road distance is 104.4 miles.

How do I travel from Coalinga to Salinas without a car?

The best way to get from Coalinga to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $80 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Coalinga to Salinas?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Coalinga to Salinas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coalinga to Salinas bus from?

Coalinga to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Coalinga station.

Where does the Coalinga to Salinas bus arrive?

Coalinga to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

Can I drive from Coalinga to Salinas?

Yes, the driving distance between Coalinga to Salinas is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Coalinga to Salinas.

How do I get a bus ticket from Coalinga to Salinas?

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Where can I stay near Salinas?

There are 179+ hotels available in Salinas.

Coalinga to Salinas - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Coalinga to Salinas by car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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Drive, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Drive from Coalinga to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationcar
2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 22m
$43–84
Drive 103.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coalinga to Salinascar 103.8 mi
2h 4m
$19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coalinga to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 37m
$83–124

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Distance: 170.9 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Coalinga, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Coalinga to Salinas via Coalinga, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose in around 4h 37m.

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