There are 4 ways to get from Morgan Hill to Salinas by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Line 68 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Monterey & Main to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus 59
2h 7m$4–9Caltrain, train
- Take the train from Morgan Hill Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 10m$28–52Drive 38.7 mi
- Drive from Morgan Hill to Salinascar 38.7 mi
41 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Morgan Hill to Salinastaxi 38.7 mi
41 min$130–160
Morgan Hill to Salinas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morgan Hill to Salinas is to line 68 bus and bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Morgan Hill to Salinas is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Morgan Hill to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Monterey & Main and arriving at N Main St/ W Rossi St via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Morgan Hill to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Morgan Hill Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Salinas via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Morgan Hill and Salinas is 39 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Morgan Hill to Salinas without a car is to line 68 bus and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $4 - $9.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Morgan Hill to Salinas, including transfers.
Morgan Hill to Salinas bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Monterey & Main station.
Morgan Hill to Salinas train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Morgan Hill Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Morgan Hill to Salinas is to line 68 bus and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $4 - $9. Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $28 - $55 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Morgan Hill, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Monterey & Main to N Main St/ W Rossi St via Gilroy Transit Center and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Morgan Hill Caltrain Northbound to Salinas via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and San Jose in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Morgan Hill Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Monterey & Main to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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More Questions & Answers
Morgan Hill to Salinas bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Gilroy Transit Center station.
Morgan Hill to Salinas train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morgan Hill to Salinas is 39 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Morgan Hill to Salinas.
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