There are 12 ways to get from Las Cruces to Salinas by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ELP - MRY
11h 34m$171–684Drive to Silver City Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Drive from Las Cruces to Silver City Airport (SVC)car
- Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SVC - MRY
9h 11m$97–442Bus, train
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to E 6th St / Wall - Los Angelesbus El Paso
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
23h 45m$299–462Drive 1,030.1 mi
- Drive from Las Cruces to Salinascar 1,030.1 mi
17h 33m$188–272Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ELP - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
11h 16m$218–730Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ELP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
11h 42mBus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ELP - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
11h 48mBus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane ELP - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus
14h 21m$168–659Bus, train via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
24h 9m$289–466Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1001
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
25h 34m$315–504Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
25h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
25h 49m$137–197
Las Cruces to Salinas by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Las Cruces to Salinas is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 25h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Las Cruces to Salinas is to drive and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Cruces to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 35m.
The distance between Las Cruces and Salinas is 1042 miles. The road distance is 1036.2 miles.
The best way to get from Las Cruces to Salinas without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 45m and costs $290 - $470.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Las Cruces to Salinas, including transfers.
Las Cruces to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) station.
Las Cruces to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Salinas is 1h behind Las Cruces. It is currently 12:58 PM in Las Cruces and 11:58 AM in Salinas.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Cruces to Salinas is 1036 miles. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Las Cruces to Salinas.
What companies run services between Las Cruces, NM, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Salinas via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 25h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Silver City Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Silver City Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Albuquerque, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
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
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $85–130
Bus from Las Cruces to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $90–140
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $70–95
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–27
- Titanium
- $15–27
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–55
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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