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

The cheapest way to get from Flagstaff to Salinas is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Salinas is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $75 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Flagstaff and Salinas?

No, there is no direct bus from Flagstaff station to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff Bus Station and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Flagstaff and Salinas?

No, there is no direct train from Flagstaff to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.

How far is it from Flagstaff to Salinas?

The distance between Flagstaff and Salinas is 611 miles. The road distance is 681.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Flagstaff to Salinas without a car is to train which takes 21h 1m and costs $290 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Flagstaff to Salinas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Flagstaff to Salinas bus from?

Flagstaff to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Flagstaff Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Flagstaff to Salinas train from?

Flagstaff to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flagstaff station.

Train, bus or fly from Flagstaff to Salinas?

The best way to get from Flagstaff to Salinas is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $75 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 21h 1m, you could also bus via Los Angeles, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 21h 40m.

Where does the Flagstaff to Salinas bus arrive?

Flagstaff to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Flagstaff to Salinas train arrive?

Flagstaff to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Flagstaff to Salinas?

Yes, the driving distance between Flagstaff to Salinas is 682 miles. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from Flagstaff to Salinas.

How do I get a train ticket from Flagstaff to Salinas?

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

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Where can I stay near Salinas?

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Flagstaff to Salinas - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Flagstaff to Salinas by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus

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Fly Flagstaff to Monterey Regional Airport
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1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane FLG - MRY
6h 43m
$79–344
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Flagstaff to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
21h 1m
$290–601
Bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
21h 40m
$182–306
Drive 677.6 mi
1. Drive from Flagstaff to Salinascar 677.6 mi
11h 25m
$124–179
Fly Flagstaff to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane FLG - SJC
2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle
7h 9m
$136–490
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane PHX - MRY
7h 51m
$377–1,389
Bus
1. Take the bus from Flagstaff University North to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus
2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Gilroybus
3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus 59
22h 30m
$150–233

Flagstaff to Salinas by train (Amtrak)

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21h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 607.4 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Flagstaff, AZ, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Flagstaff (FLG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flagstaff to Salinas via Los Angeles in around 21h 1m.

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