There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Burlingame by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to California Dr & Broadwaybus Ecr / ...
3h 3m$28–39Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clarabus 68
- Take the bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to California Dr & Broadwaybus Ecr / ...
5h 23m$9–17Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekend
3h 28m$29–54Drive 91.1 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Burlingamecar 91.1 mi
1h 36m$17–24
Salinas to Burlingame by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Burlingame is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $8 - $17 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Burlingame is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Burlingame. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at California Dr & Broadway via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Burlingame. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Broadway Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Salinas and Burlingame is 93 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Burlingame without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Salinas to Burlingame, including transfers.
Salinas to Burlingame bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Burlingame train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Burlingame is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can train and Caltrain, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Burlingame, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas to California Dr & Broadway via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Broadway Caltrain Northbound via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to California Dr & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to California Dr & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Burlingame bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Salinas to Burlingame train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Burlingame is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Salinas to Burlingame.
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