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

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There are 10 ways to get from Maricopa to Salinas by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or subway

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  1. Bus, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane PHX - MRY
    3. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus
    7h
    $202–1,218

  2. Bus via Bakersfield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    22h
    $98–149

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    17h 52m
    $188–468

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    20h 52m
    $101–144

  5. Drive  700.9 mi

    1. Drive from Maricopa to Salinascar car 700.9 mi
    11h 47m
    $128–185

  6. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    6h 52m
    $229–304

  7. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHX - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    7h 12m
    $119–261

  8. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    7h 23m
    $349–497

  9. Bus, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane PHX - SBP
    3. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain train
    9h 50m
    $169–345

  10. Bus, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PHX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus bus
    9h 48m
    $214–473

Maricopa to Salinas by train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration17h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 655 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Maricopa, AZ, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Maricopa Amtrak to Salinas via Los Angeles in around 17h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 via North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station, 29th Av & Bell Rd, 27th Av & McDowell Rd, Phoenix, Gilroy, and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 20h 52m.

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