There are 4 ways to get from Tumbes to Salinas by plane, shuttle, 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.
Fly Tumbes to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane TBP - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
18h 7m$521–1,763Drive to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
cheapest- Drive from Tumbes to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)car
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ETR - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
19h 47m$261–910Fly Tumbes to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane TBP - MRY
19h 49m$514–1,517Drive to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Tumbes to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)car
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ETR - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
21h 53m$392–1,368
Tumbes (TBP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumbes to Salinas is to drive and fly and Caltrain and bus which costs $260 - $950 and takes 19h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tumbes to Salinas is to fly and shuttle which takes 18h 7m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Tumbes and Salinas is 3976 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 7m to get from Tumbes to Salinas, including transfers.
Salinas is 2h behind Tumbes. It is currently 4:56 AM in Tumbes and 2:56 AM in Salinas.
There are 196+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Tumbes, Peru and Salinas, CA, USA?
LATAM Chile, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tumbes to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Tumbes to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Quito, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–50
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–50
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide