There are 13 ways to get from Salinas to Calexico by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
8h 54m$131–578Drive 521.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Calexicocar 521.6 mi
8h 57m$96–138Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to San Ysidrobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
15h 9m$109–166Train, bus via San Diego
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
16h 27m$143–322Fly Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MRY - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
9h 3m$164–366Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego 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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
9h 45m$112–330Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
10h 28m$114–375Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane MRY - IPL
7h 37m$100–456Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- 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 bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
11h 1m$283–948Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SFO - PSP
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
12h 23m$179–400Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus
15h 45m$114–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
16h 35m$124–277Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Stationbus
17h 45m$168–376
Salinas to Calexico by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Calexico is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Calexico is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Calexico. However, there are services departing from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 and arriving at C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos via Gilroy, Tijuana and Central de Autobuses de Mexicali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
The distance between Salinas and Calexico is 620 miles. The road distance is 524.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Calexico without a car is to bus which takes 15h 9m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Salinas to Calexico, including transfers.
Salinas to Calexico bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Calexico is to bus which takes 15h 9m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $460 and takes 7h 37m.
Salinas to Calexico bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Calexico is 525 miles. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Salinas to Calexico.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Calexico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, San Ysidro, Tijuana, Mexicali, and Central de Autobuses de Mexicali in around 15h 9m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and American Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
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
- $55–320
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
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
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
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