There are 5 ways to get from Salinas to Jackson by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus
- Take the taxi from Stockton to Jacksontaxi
5h 39m$206–258Drive 171.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Jacksoncar 171.5 mi
3h 16m$32–46Train, taxi via San Jose
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
- Take the taxi from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Jacksontaxi
5h 43m$186–252Train, taxi
- Take the train from Salinas to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Iron Point Station to Jacksontaxi
7h 39m$197–293Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Salinas to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from 8th St at Capitol Mall to Central Park and Ridebus C / ...
- Take the taxi from Central Park and Ride to Jacksontaxi
8h 15m$168–268
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Jackson is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Jackson is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Salinas and Jackson is 186 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Jackson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 39m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Salinas to Jackson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Jackson is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Salinas to Jackson.
There are 58+ hotels available in Jackson.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Jackson, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salinas to Jackson. However, you can take the bus to San Jose, take the bus to Stockton, then take the taxi to Jackson. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Jose, walk to San Jose Station Diridon, take the train to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station, then take the taxi to Jackson.
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
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
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
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from 8th St at Capitol Mall to Central Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
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