There are 7 ways to get from Yorba Linda to Salinas by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SNA - MRY
- Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus
4h 12m$311–835Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus 460
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
14h 17m$50–73Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
11h 29m$119–259Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 49m$106–161Drive 332.4 mi
- Drive from Yorba Linda to Salinascar 332.4 mi
5h 52m$61–88Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SNA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
4h 36m$298–931Taxi to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Yorba Linda to Ontario-San-Bernardino-Airport-ONTtaxi
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ONT - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
4h 48m$321–969
Yorba Linda to Salinas by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yorba Linda to Salinas is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Yorba Linda to Salinas is to fly and line 20 bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $310 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Yorba Linda to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Yorba Linda-Imperial and arriving at Salinas via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Yorba Linda station to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Yorba Linda and Salinas is 344 miles. The road distance is 334.3 miles.
The best way to get from Yorba Linda to Salinas without a car is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Yorba Linda to Salinas, including transfers.
Yorba Linda to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Yorba Linda to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Yorba Linda to Salinas is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs $110 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Santa Barbara, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Yorba Linda, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to Salinas via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 11h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- 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
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–65
- Titanium
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
Yorba Linda to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Yorba Linda to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yorba Linda to Salinas is 334 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Yorba Linda to Salinas.
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