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How to get fromKalispell to Salinasby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalispell to Salinas by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FCA - 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
    6h 28m

  2. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane FCA - MRY
    8h 52m
    $134–591

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    37h
    $846–1,354

  4. Drive  1,154 mi

    1. Drive from Kalispell to Salinascar car 1,154 mi
    22h 42m
    $211–305

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

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane FCA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    7h 49m
    $191–687

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane FCA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    8h 2m

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 948.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Salinas via Whitefish Amtrak Station and Portland in around 37h. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.

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