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How to get fromMoreno Valley to Salinasby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, shuttle, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Moreno Valley to Salinas by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, shuttle, subway, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 4m
    $236–366

  2. Drive  363.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Moreno Valley to Salinascar car 363.3 mi
    6h 16m
    $67–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    12h 24m

  4. Line 16 bus, line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, line 29 bus

    1. Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    4. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    5. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus bus
    8h 15m

  5. Line 16 bus, line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    4. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    6. Take the bus from Berryessa BART to San Jose Diridonbus bus
    7. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    8h 47m

  6. Fly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - 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
    8h 47m

  7. Line 16 bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    4. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus
    9h 16m
    $300–735

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Moreno Valley, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Moreno Valley to Salinas via Riverside - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Salinas via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 12h 24m.

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