There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Nampa by shuttle, plane, bus, train, taxi, 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.
Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, line 42 bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SJC - BOI
- Take the bus from Towne Square Mall P&R to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEMbus
6h 57m$90–335Line 20 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly, line 7 bus, line 42 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MRY - BOI
- Take the bus from Main Street Station - Upper Deck to Towne Square Mall P&Rbus
- Take the bus from Towne Square Mall P&R to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEMbus
9h 1m$58–313Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Salinas to Chemulttrain
- Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus
- Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Nampataxi
24h 13m$459–711Drive 705.3 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Nampacar 705.3 mi
11h 51m$129–186Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SFO - BOI
7h 38m$315–385Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane OAK - BOI
8h 16m$108–372Train, bus, taxi via John Day
- Take the train from Salinas to Chemulttrain
- Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to People Mover Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from People Mover Bus Station to Ontario Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Ontario Walmart to Nampataxi
27h 28m$459–694
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Nampa is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Nampa is to shuttle and fly and line 42 bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $90 - $340.
The distance between Salinas and Nampa is 624 miles. The road distance is 709.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Nampa without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 24h 13m and costs $450 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Salinas to Nampa, including transfers.
Nampa is 1h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 4:46 PM in Salinas and 5:46 PM in Nampa.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Nampa is 709 miles. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Salinas to Nampa.
There are 198+ hotels available in Nampa.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Nampa, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salinas to Nampa. However, you can take the line 29 bus to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride, walk to Prunedale Park & Ride, take the shuttle to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Boise Airport (BOI), walk to Boise Airport, take the line 3 bus to S 9th St & W Grove St, walk to Main Street Station - Upper Deck, take the line 7 bus to Towne Square Mall P&R, then take the line 42 bus to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEM. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chemult, walk to Chemult Post Office, take the bus to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station, walk to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR, take the bus to Ontario, OR, then take the taxi to Nampa.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
- Phone
- (208) 345-7433
- Website
- valleyregionaltransit.org
Bus from Towne Square Mall P&R to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- valleyregionaltransit.org
Bus from Main Street Station - Upper Deck to Towne Square Mall P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- valleyregionaltransit.org
Bus from Towne Square Mall P&R to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- valleyregionaltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 541 883-2877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
- Schedules at
- Basin Transit Service Schedules
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
- Schedules at
- Basin Transit Service Schedules
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–28
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–28
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Point
- Adult One-way
- $35–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $47–51
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 541-575-2370
- Website
- Grant County People Mover
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to People Mover Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Grant County People Mover
- Schedules at
- People Mover - Routes
Bus from People Mover Bus Station to Ontario Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Grant County People Mover
- Schedules at
- People Mover - Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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