There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal by train, ferry, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, Caltrain, ferry
best- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry
4h 48m$39–66Drive 118.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminalcar 118.5 mi
2h 8m$22–32Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 17m$39–60Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus From SFO
4h 50m$84–100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Bellam Blvd & I-580 via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Salinas and Larkspur Ferry Terminal is 135 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal without a car is to train and Caltrain and ferry which takes 4h 48m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Salinas to Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
There are 810+ hotels available in Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Larkspur Ferry Terminal, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Emeryville 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
Ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
- Schedules at
- Golden Gate Ferry Schedules
- Adult
- $14
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