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

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  1. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YUL - 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
    11h 50m
    $283–897

  2. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane YUL - MRY
    13h 53m
    $178–710

  3. Train via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    5. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain train
    3d 3h
    $843–2,079

  4. Drive  3,039 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Salinascar car 3,039 mi
    2d
    $696–1,005

  5. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YUL - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    13h 15m
    $225–806

  6. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BTV - MRY
    15h 56m
    $290–1,131

  7. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane YUL - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus bus
    16h 35m
    $180–685

  8. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Sarniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bloomington to Gilroybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus
    3d 5h
    $816–1,711

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    3d 8h
    $763–1,666

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain train
    3d 10h
    $887–2,052

Montreal to Salinas by train and car

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$843Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,638.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Montréal to Salinas via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, and Emeryville in around 3d 3h. Alternatively, Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.

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