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How to get fromNorth Carolina to Salinasby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from North Carolina to Salinas by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane CLT - MRY
    11h 7m
    $197–759

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane RDU - MRY
    11h 32m
    $178–710

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Salinasbus bus
    2d 15h

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    3d 5h

  5. Drive 2,619.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Salinascar car 2,619.5 mi
    42h 5m
    $479–691

  6. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLT - 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
    10h 6m
    $187–522

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDU - 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
    10h 36m
    $218–452

  8. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CLT - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    11h 31m
    $294–1,055

  9. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RDU - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    11h 57m
    $274–956

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,012–2,092

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,305.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte to Salinas via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 15h.

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