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How to get fromStockton to Salinas Stationby bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Stockton to Salinas Station by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h

  2. Drive  128.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stockton to Salinas Stationcar car 128.4 mi
    2h 19m
    $24–34

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 7m

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    4h 45m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    4h 52m
    $49–78

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  • Distance: 140.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Salinas Station, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Salinas via San Jose in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Salinas via San Jose Station Diridon and San Jose in around 4h 52m.

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