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How to get fromSalinas to New Yorkby train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Salinas to New York by train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    9h 55m
    $256–587

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MRY - JFK
    11h 2m
    $139–515

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 4h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,862–3,045

  5. Drive  2,985.3 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to New Yorkcar car 2,985.3 mi
    47h 14m
    $511–737

  6. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    10h 3m
    $294–537

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SJC - LGA
    11h 14m
    $265–961

  8. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MRY - EWR
    11h 3m
    $277–485

  9. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MRY - LGA
    11h 26m
    $228–909

  10. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    11h 34m
    $274–1,282

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3d 5h

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar165Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,700 mi
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas to Port Authority Bus Terminal via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 5h.

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