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How to get fromSan Jose to Salinaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Salina by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane SJC - SLN
    6h 59m
    $132–518

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salinabus bus
    37h 43m
    $286–567

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Hutchinson Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Hutchinson Station to Salinacar car
    42h 48m
    $649–1,394

  4. Drive 1,613.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Salinacar car 1,613.6 mi
    27h 55m
    $295–426

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane SFO - SLN
    7h 54m
    $136–475

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane SJC - ICT
    2. Take the bus from Wichita to Salinabus bus
    8h 24m

  7. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane MRY - SLN
    12h 22m
    $183–585

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salinabus bus
    43h 36m
    $540–1,096

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,327 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Salina, KS, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Salina via Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Salina in around 37h 43m.

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