There are 4 ways to get from Livermore to Salinas Station by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Livermore Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 2mDrive 87.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Livermore to Salinas Stationcar 87.8 mi
1h 36m$16–23Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Livermore Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 47m$44–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Livermore to Salinas Station is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Livermore to Salinas Station is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Livermore to Salinas Station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB and arriving at Salinas via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Livermore station to Salinas Station. However, there are services departing from Livermore Station and arriving at Salinas via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Livermore and Salinas Station is 99 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Livermore to Salinas Station without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Livermore to Salinas Station, including transfers.
Livermore to Salinas Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Livermore to Salinas Station train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Livermore Station.
The best way to get from Livermore to Salinas Station is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Livermore, CA, USA and Salinas Station, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Oakland to Salinas 4 times a day, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Livermore Station to Salinas via San Jose Station Diridon and San Jose in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Livermore Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Ace
Train from Livermore Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Ace
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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 Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Livermore to Salinas Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Livermore to Salinas Station train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station Diridon.
Yes, the driving distance between Livermore to Salinas Station is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Livermore to Salinas Station.
There are 64+ hotels available in Salinas Station.





