What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to San Jose State University?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to San Jose State University is to bus via Gilroy which costs $4 - $9 and takes 2h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to San Jose State University?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to San Jose State University is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and San Jose State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to San Jose State University. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Santa Clara & 6th via San Jose Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Salinas and San Jose State University?

No, there is no direct train from Salinas to San Jose State University. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Jose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Salinas to San Jose State University?

The distance between Salinas and San Jose State University is 62 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.

How do I travel from Salinas to San Jose State University without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to San Jose State University without a car is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs $22 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Salinas to San Jose State University?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Salinas to San Jose State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to San Jose State University bus from?

Salinas to San Jose State University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Salinas to San Jose State University train from?

Salinas to San Jose State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Salinas to San Jose State University?

The best way to get from Salinas to San Jose State University is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $55 and takes 1h 50m.

Where does the Salinas to San Jose State University bus arrive?

Salinas to San Jose State University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Salinas to San Jose State University train arrive?

Salinas to San Jose State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Salinas to San Jose State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to San Jose State University is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Salinas to San Jose State University.

Where can I stay near San Jose State University?

There are 442+ hotels available in San Jose State University.

Salinas to San Jose State University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromSalinas to San Jose State University

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to San Jose State University by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, 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.

Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 22m
$22–35
Bus via Gilroy
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Paseo de San Antoniobus Rapid 568 / ...
2h 39m
$5–9
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
1h 50m
$24–52
Drive 59.4 mi
1. Drive from Salinas to San Jose State Universitycar 59.4 mi
1h 2m
$11–16

Salinas to San Jose State University by bus and foot (Amtrak)

28Weekly Services

1h 22mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Salinas to San Jose State University.

Launch map view

Distance: 61.3 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and San Jose State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.