There are 10 ways to get from Morelia to Salinas by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MLM - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
7h 30m$396–1,093Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Morelia to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
2d 2h$191–484Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Morelia to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
2d 10h$633–1,448Drive 1,967.4 mi
- Drive from Morelia to Salinascar 1,967.4 mi
35h 34m$360–519Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MLM - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
8h 3m$378–1,077Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MLM - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain
11h 37m$426–1,284Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MLM - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus
10h 23m$321–972Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane MLM - MRY
12h 29m$339–997Bus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus 59
2d 3h$259–384Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Morelia to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
2d 16h$269–355
Morelia to Salinas by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morelia to Salinas is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $260 - $360 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Morelia to Salinas is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 30m and costs $390 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Morelia to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Morelia and arriving at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 via Terminal Tlaquepaque and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Morelia and Salinas is 1835 miles. The road distance is 1978.9 miles.
The best way to get from Morelia to Salinas without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $190 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Morelia to Salinas, including transfers.
Morelia to Salinas bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Morelia station.
The best way to get from Morelia to Salinas is to fly which takes 12h 29m and costs $330 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $390 and takes 2 days 3h.
Morelia to Salinas bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 station.
Salinas is 1h behind Morelia. It is currently 9:34 AM in Morelia and 8:34 AM in Salinas.
What companies run services between Morelia, Mexico and Salinas, CA, USA?
Volaris, Delta, and United Airlines fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morelia to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Gilroy, and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–50
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Yes, the driving distance between Morelia to Salinas is 1979 miles. It takes approximately 35h 34m to drive from Morelia to Salinas.
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