There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Tiburon by bus (Amtrak), 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.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 19m$131–168Drive 122.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salinas to Tiburoncar 122.3 mi
2h 18m$23–33Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 36m$96–136Train, line 120 bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Reed Blvd & Belvedere Drbus 120
5h 51m$46–86
Salinas to Tiburon by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Tiburon is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Tiburon is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Tiburon. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Emeryville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Tiburon. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Salinas and Tiburon is 143 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Tiburon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Salinas to Tiburon, including transfers.
Salinas to Tiburon bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Tiburon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Tiburon is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $130 - $170. Alternatively, you can train and Caltrain, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Tiburon, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Emeryville 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Tiburon via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and San Francisco Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Tiburon bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Salinas to Tiburon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Tiburon is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Salinas to Tiburon.
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