There are 9 ways to get from Salinas to Asheville by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane SJC - AVL
11h 15m$213–759Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane MRY - AVL
11h 12m$176–707Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
2d 17hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
3d 10h$1,023–2,187Drive 2,492.8 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Ashevillecar 2,492.8 mi
40h 21m$455–658Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane SFO - AVL
11h 58m$188–666Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane MRY - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ashevillecar
12h 49m$325–1,236Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SFO - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
13h 28mBus, train
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
3d 15h$1,172–2,433
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Asheville is to train and Caltrain and fly which costs $180 - $700 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Asheville is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Asheville, NC via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Salinas and Asheville is 2270 miles. The road distance is 2507.3 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Asheville without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Salinas to Asheville, including transfers.
Salinas to Asheville bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Asheville is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $750 and takes 11h 12m.
Salinas to Asheville bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Asheville is 3h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 5:18 PM in Salinas and 8:18 PM in Asheville.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas to Asheville, NC via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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