There are 8 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 52m$90–335Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MRY - BOI
9h 46m$58–303Train, 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$287–549Drive 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 39m$296–367Train, 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 11m$323–492Train, Caltrain, bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane STS - BOI
10h 47m$171–742Train, 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$287–532
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights
Questions & Answers
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 52m 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 $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Salinas to Nampa, including transfers.
Nampa is 1h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 12:44 AM in Salinas and 1:44 AM 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 216+ hotels available in Nampa.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Nampa, ID, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–75
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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