There are 4 ways to get from Hemet to Salinas by taxi, plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, shuttle
best- Take the taxi from Hemet to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSPtaxi
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PSP - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
5h 18m$254–575Drive 386.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hemet to Salinascar 386.8 mi
6h 44m$71–102Train
- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
13h 9m$202–318Bus
- Take the bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
15h 6m
Hemet to Salinas by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hemet to Salinas is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Hemet to Salinas is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 18m and costs $250 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemet to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Florida + Alessandro and arriving at Salinas via Perris, Temecula Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Hemet to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Perris - Downtown and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Hemet and Salinas is 502 miles. The road distance is 389.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hemet to Salinas without a car is to train which takes 13h 9m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Hemet to Salinas, including transfers.
Hemet to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Temecula Bus Stop station.
Hemet to Salinas train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Perris - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Hemet to Salinas is to train which takes 13h 9m and costs $200 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 6m.
What companies run services between Hemet, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Florida + Gilmore to Salinas via Perris Transit Center, Perris - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 13h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florida + Alessandro to Salinas via Fourth + G Street, Perris, Temecula, Temecula Bus Stop, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 15h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
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Booking & Getting There
Hemet to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Hemet to Salinas train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemet to Salinas is 389 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Hemet to Salinas.
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