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

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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 to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    best
    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 59m

  2. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    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
    17h 18m
    $180–685

  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
    $1,660–2,893

  4. Drive  3,035.8 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Salinascar car 3,035.8 mi
    2d
    $695–1,004

  5. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane YUL - MRY
    13h 46m
    $188–760

  6. Fly 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 21m
    $225–806

  7. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YUL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain train
    17h 14m
    $285–927

  8. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Toronto Airport-Viscount Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport 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 3h

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus 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 9h

  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
    $1,922–3,083

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,638.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 59m

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, United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) twice daily.

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