There are 10 ways to get from Salinas to Nevada by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
best- 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 Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
5h 53m$244–535Drive 489.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Las Vegascar 489.1 mi
8h 17m$90–129Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtownbus FlixBus 2030
15h 49m$132–271Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Las Vegas Stripbus
16h 53m$92–147Line 20 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane MRY - LAS
5h 46m$183–384Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SJC - LAS
5h 51m$230–436Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
5h 2m$404–613Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport
- 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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane OAK - LAS
7h 21m$216–533Bus via Goleta (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Las Vegasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
17h 39m$158–231Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
17h 50m$166–301
Salinas to Nevada by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Nevada is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Nevada is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $400 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Nevada. However, there are services departing from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center and arriving at EB Stewart after 4th via Gilroy, Se Fresno - F St, L Shelter, Fresno Bus Station and NB Las Vegas at The Wynn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
The distance between Salinas and Nevada is 301 miles. The road distance is 491.9 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Nevada without a car is to train and bus via Los Angeles which takes 15h 49m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Salinas to Nevada, including transfers.
Salinas to Nevada bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center station.
Salinas to Nevada bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Nevada is 492 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Salinas to Nevada.
There are 1613+ hotels available in Nevada.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Nevada, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to EB Stewart after 4th via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, Fresno, CA, Se Fresno - F St, L Shelter, Se Tulare - P St, Fresno Bus Station, Las Vegas Strip, and NB Las Vegas at The Wynn in around 16h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
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
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Las Vegas Strip
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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