There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Concord by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 46m$43–61Drive 108 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Concordcar 108 mi
1h 55m$20–29Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
3h 57m$38–78Shuttle, BART
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Concordsubway Yellow-N
4h 31m$65–85
Salinas to Concord by bus and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Concord is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Concord is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Concord station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at MacArthur BART Station via Horton @ 59th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Concord. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Concord via Lake Merritt and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Salinas and Concord is 141 miles. The road distance is 108.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Concord without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Salinas to Concord, including transfers.
Salinas to Concord bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Concord train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Concord is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Concord, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Emeryville 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $13–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $50–65
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Concord bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Salinas to Concord train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Concord is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Salinas to Concord.
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