What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Salinas Station and San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salinas and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Salinas Station and San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How long does it take to get from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

The bus from Salinas to San Francisco takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal bus from?

Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal train from?

Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

The best way to get from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train and Caltrain, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 3h 33m.

Can I drive from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal.

Where can I stay near San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

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Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal

Q: How far is it from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal?

The distance between Salinas Station and San Francisco Transbay Terminal is 110 miles. The road distance is 108 miles.

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There are 4 ways to get from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Franciscobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 27m
$35–55
Drive 107.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminalcar 107.3 mi
1h 53m
$20–29
Train, Caltrain
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 33m
$30–56
Shuttle, line 292 bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport Domesticshuttle Monterey Airbus
2. Take the bus from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
4h 38m
$54–71

Salinas Station to San Francisco Transbay Terminal by bus and foot (Amtrak)

21Weekly Services

2h 27mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 109.3 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Salinas Station, CA, USA and San Francisco Transbay Terminal, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to San Francisco 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to San Francisco Transbay Terminal via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and San Francisco Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 33m.

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