There are 5 ways to get from Salinas to Golden Gate Park by bus, tram, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Judah St & 9th Avetram N
3hDrive 107.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Golden Gate Parkcar 107.7 mi
1h 57m$20–29Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
4h 3m$40–77Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 5m$47–65Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
4h 21m$33–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Golden Gate Park is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Golden Gate Park is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Golden Gate Park. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Concourse Dr at Acad of Sciences via Bosworth St & Diamond St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Golden Gate Park. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Glen Park via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Salinas and Golden Gate Park is 114 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Golden Gate Park without a car is to bus and tram which takes 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h to get from Salinas to Golden Gate Park, including transfers.
Salinas to Golden Gate Park bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Golden Gate Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Golden Gate Park is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Golden Gate Park, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Oakland 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from King St & 4th St to Judah St & 9th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Golden Gate Park bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Salinas to Golden Gate Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Golden Gate Park is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Salinas to Golden Gate Park.
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