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How to get fromSalinas to Glacier National Parkby train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Glacier National Park by train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SFO - FCA
    6h 45m
    $411–1,450

  2. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane SFO - MSO
    4. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Essex Stationcar car
    9h 24m
    $125–420

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Portland to West Glacier Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    36h 39m
    $463–979

  4. Drive 1,203.9 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Apgar Visitor Centercar car 1,203.9 mi
    22h 13m
    $220–318

  5. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane MRY - FCA
    9h 23m
    $170–591

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SJC - FCA
    8h 19m
    $217–693

  7. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane OAK - FCA
    9h 28m
    $210–708

Salinas to Glacier National Park by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Glacier National Park, MT, USA?

You can take a train from Salinas to West Glacier Amtrak via Portland and West Glacier Amtrak in around 36h 39m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day.

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