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How to get fromOlympia to Salinasby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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

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  1. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SEA - MRY
    7h 41m
    $332–420

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus bus
    22h 28m
    $147–265

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Tacomabus bus FlixBus 2120
    2. Take the train from Tacoma to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    27h 3m
    $264–607

  4. Drive  834.3 mi

    1. Drive from Olympia to Salinascar car 834.3 mi
    14h 14m
    $153–220

  5. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    7h 22m
    $179–436

  6. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    7h 39m
    $190–430

  7. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    7h 44m
    $245–426

  8. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PDX - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    8h 41m
    $156–536

  9. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PDX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    9h 8m
    $287–456

  10. Bus, shuttle to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Ebshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PAE - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    9h 41m
    $222–465

Olympia to Salinas by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Olympia to Salinas via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, West Oakland, Lake Merritt, and Oakland in around 22h 28m.

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