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

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There are 10 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Salinas by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane DEN - MRY
    8h 13m
    $120–422

  2. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane COS - MRY
    9h 13m
    $89–381

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus bus
    34h 53m
    $259–469

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    40h 11m
    $502–976

  5. Drive 1,278 mi

    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to Salinascar car 1,278 mi
    21h 3m
    $234–337

  6. Bus to Denver, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DEN - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    8h 27m
    $182–578

  7. Bus to Denver, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DEN - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    8h 47m
    $160–655

  8. Bus to Denver, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane DEN - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    8h 52m
    $460–651

  9. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane COS - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    9h 47m
    $146–537

  10. Bus to Denver, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane DEN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus bus
    11h 26m
    $138–479

Colorado Springs to Salinas by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Salinas via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Oakland, West Oakland, Lake Merritt, and Oakland in around 34h 53m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 5 times a day.

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