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How to get fromNew Orleans to Salinasby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Salinas by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane MSY - MRY
    10h 43m
    $167–659

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Salinasbus bus
    2d 1h

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Salinasbus bus Ans 6238
    2d 7h

  4. Drive 2,134.2 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Salinascar car 2,134.2 mi
    35h 24m
    $390–563

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSY - 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
    9h 39m
    $407–902

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MSY - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    10h 50m
    $254–905

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MSY - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    11h 6m
    $252–948

  8. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MSY - 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
    13h 47m
    $190–786

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

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Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,907.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Salinas via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles in around 2d 1h.

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