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How to get fromMontañita to Salinasby bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Montañita to Salinas by bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    2. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane MEC - MRY
    29h 22m
    $270–962

  2. Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    2. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MEC - 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
    21h 38m
    $260–855

  3. Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GYE - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    20h 45m
    $385–950

  4. Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    2. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MEC - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    30h 33m
    $377–1,258

  5. Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane GYE - MRY
    26h 33m
    $395–1,007

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration25h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Montañita to Salinas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,803.6 mi
  • Duration: 29h 22m

What companies run services between Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador and Salinas, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Montañita to Salinas. However, you can take the bus to Manta Terminal Terrestre, walk to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), walk to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, take the line 7 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl, walk to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, then take the line 20 bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Manta Terminal Terrestre, walk to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, then take the bus to Salinas.

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