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How to get fromDunsmuir to Salinasby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunsmuir to Salinas by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 21m
    $110–250

  2. Train, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane RDD - MRY
    11h 35m
    $62–343

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mt Shasta to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus bus
    12h 9m
    $114–188

  4. Drive  352.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dunsmuir to Salinascar car 352.9 mi
    5h 55m
    $65–93

  5. Train, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDD - 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
    9h 15m
    $489–883

Dunsmuir to Salinas by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 21m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dunsmuir to Salinas via Mt Shasta, Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, West Oakland, Lake Merritt, and Oakland in around 12h 9m.

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