There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Templeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
3h 8m$32–67Bus via King City
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Roblesbus 84
5h 1m$7–12Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 47m$34–49Drive 103.8 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Templetoncar 103.8 mi
1h 48m$19–28
Salinas to Templeton by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Templeton is to bus via King City which costs $7 - $13 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Templeton is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Templeton. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Templeton Park & Ride via North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Templeton station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Salinas and Templeton is 105 miles. The road distance is 104.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Templeton without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Salinas to Templeton, including transfers.
Salinas to Templeton bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Templeton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Templeton is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Templeton, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Templeton bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Salinas to Templeton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Templeton is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Salinas to Templeton.
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