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How to get fromSalinas to Yellowstone National Parkby shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Salinas to Yellowstone National Park by shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport, taxi

    best
    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 Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane plane SJC - WYS
    3. Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    9h 35m
    $262–628

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Jackson Hole Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane plane MRY - JAC
    2. Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Yellowstone National Parkcar car
    10h 20m
    $111–480

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Rexburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rexburg to West Yellowstone, MTbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from West Yellowstone, MT to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    32h 8m
    $494–932

  4. Drive 1,053 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Yellowstone National Parkcar car 1,053 mi
    17h 17m
    $193–278

  5. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport, taxi

    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 Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane plane SFO - WYS
    4. Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Yellowstone National Parktaxi taxi
    10h 17m
    $247–585

  6. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, drive

    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 Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane plane SFO - JAC
    4. Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Yellowstone National Parkcar car
    8h 24m
    $273–489

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, drive

    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 Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane plane SJC - JAC
    3. Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Yellowstone National Parkcar car
    10h 20m
    $143–522

  8. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle

    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 Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SFO - BZN
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Old Faithful Historic Districtshuttle bus
    10h 32m
    $617–875

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 855.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Salinas to Yellowstone National Park. However, you can take the line 29 bus to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride, walk to Prunedale Park & Ride, take the shuttle to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport (WYS), then take the taxi to Yellowstone National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Emeryville, take the train to Salt Lake City, walk to Salt Lake Central Station, take the line 701 vehicle to Arena Station, walk to Downtown Salt Lake, take the bus to Rexburg, take the bus to West Yellowstone, MT, then take the taxi to Yellowstone National Park.

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