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How to get fromSanta Clara University to Salinasby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clara University to Salinas by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 6m

  2. Bus via Gilroy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus bus 68 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    3h 52m
    $6–12

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2h 51m
    $39–66

  4. Drive  62.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Clara University to Salinascar car 62.3 mi
    1h 8m
    $12–17

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  • Distance: 62.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Santa Clara University, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Salinas 4 times a day, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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