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How to get fromSalinas to Moreno Valleyby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Salinas to Moreno Valley by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    11h 53m
    $242–361

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bloomingtonbus bus San Jose
    15h 42m
    $52–80

  3. Bus via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Riversidebus bus
    13h 24m

  4. Drive  363.4 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Moreno Valleycar car 363.4 mi
    6h 15m
    $67–96

  5. Line 20 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, line 1 bus, line 16 bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus bus
    5. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Moreno Valley Mallbus bus
    9h 18m
    $304–737

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 11m
    $171–689

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 46m
    $530–836

  8. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus, bus, line 1 bus, line 20 bus

    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 Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler EB to Magnolia + Elizabethbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Magnolia Opp Elizabeth to Alessandro + Heacockbus bus
    10h 15m
    $84–299

  9. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus, train, line 1 bus, line 16 bus

    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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    5. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    6. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus bus
    7. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Moreno Valley Mallbus bus
    10h 27m
    $257–901

  10. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    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 Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Walmartbus bus
    9h 35m
    $232–826

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 53m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Moreno Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Salinas to Moreno Valley via Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, and Riverside - Downtown in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salinas to Moreno Valley Mall via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Riverside, and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 13h 24m.

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