There are 10 ways to get from Salinas to Anaheim by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
10h 29m$101–224Drive 328.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Anaheimcar 328.9 mi
5h 40m$60–87Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0831
11h 5m$68–136Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SJC - LGB
6h 23m$76–282Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
11h 27m$96–139Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
6h 51m$236–862Line 20 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MRY - LAX
6h 58m$289–730Fly Monterey Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MRY - SNA
8h 58m$269–760Line 29 bus, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lincoln Ave / W Market St to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ridebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
7h 26m$525–829Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SJC - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
8h 50m$233–875
Salinas to Anaheim by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Anaheim is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Anaheim is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center via San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Anaheim station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Salinas and Anaheim is 382 miles. The road distance is 330.8 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Anaheim without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Salinas to Anaheim, including transfers.
Salinas to Anaheim bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Anaheim is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 11h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $260 - $800 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salinas to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Station in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Anaheim bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Salinas to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Anaheim is 331 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Salinas to Anaheim.
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