There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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 to Ontario International Airport
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 Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SJC - ONT
5h 7m$214–860Drive 336.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Rancho Cucamongacar 336.5 mi
5h 50m$62–89Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Salinas to Los Angelesbus Ans 6241
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US0900 / ...
10h 34mTrain
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain SB Line
11h 24m$124–247Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario 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 Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
6h 42m$278–826Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MRY - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
7h 44m$290–731Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus San Jose
12h 43m$81–112
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Foothill @ Archibald via Los Angeles Union Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Rancho Cucamonga via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Salinas and Rancho Cucamonga is 406 miles. The road distance is 338.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga, including transfers.
Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas to Foothill @ Archibald via Los Angeles Union Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to 285 S East End Ave - Pomona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $75–100
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga is 338 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Salinas to Rancho Cucamonga.
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