There are 3 ways to get from Salinas to Lodi by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 15m$50–75Drive 140.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Lodicar 140.6 mi
2h 36m$26–38Train, line 93 bus
- 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 bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane D to Lodi Transit Station Westboundbus 93 / ...
7h 39m$37–69
Salinas to Lodi by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Lodi is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Lodi is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Lodi station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Lodi Amtrak Station via San Jose and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Salinas and Lodi is 155 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Lodi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Salinas to Lodi, including transfers.
Salinas to Lodi bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Lodi bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Lodi is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Salinas to Lodi.
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What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Lodi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas to Lodi Amtrak Station via San Jose and Stockton in around 6h 15m.
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
- 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
- $19–28
- 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
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane D to Lodi Transit Station Westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sanjoaquinrtd.com/
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