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How to get fromCrescent City to Salinasby plane, subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Crescent City to Salinas by plane, subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Fly Crescent City to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CEC - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    4h 40m
    $238–327

  2. Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane ACV - MRY
    9h 20m
    $56–295

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Us 101 to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    4. Take the bus from San Francisco to Salinas Train Stationbus bus
    15h 23m
    $127–193

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Passbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grants Pass to Redding Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Salinastrain train
    18h 35m
    $167–353

  5. Drive 456.8 mi

    1. Drive from Crescent City to Salinascar car 456.8 mi
    8h 22m
    $84–121

  6. Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACV - 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
    7h 37m
    $346–1,364

  7. Bus, train via Martinez

    1. Take the bus from Us 101 to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    3. Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain train
    16h 5m
    $147–244

Crescent City to Salinas by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration15h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Crescent City, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Us 101 to Salinas Train Station via Arcata, Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, and San Francisco in around 15h 23m.

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