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How to get fromIndio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Salinasby plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), rideshare, car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Salinas by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), rideshare, car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    4h 53m
    $159–362

  2. Drive 408.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Salinascar car 408.8 mi
    7h 4m
    $75–108

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 10m
    $148–300

  4. Bus via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    13h 30m
    $134–202

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Indio/Palm Springs-PSP to Salinasrideshare rideshare 408.8 mi
    7h 4m

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PSP - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    4h 53m
    $275–798

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PSP - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    4h 27m
    $272–822

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    16h 22m
    $81–117

Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Salinas by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP), USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 13h 30m.

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