The average bus between Salinas and Ridgecrest takes 25h 20m and the fastest bus takes 23h 5m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Salinas to Ridgecrest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a week between Salinas and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salinas is at 1:20 PM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 4:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and take an average of 25h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Salinas station and arriving at Ridgecrest station via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
Salinas to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
Salinas to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
The distance between Salinas and Ridgecrest is 376.5 km. The road distance is 612 km.
You can take a bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, Bakersfield, CA, East California & Beverly, Bakersfield College, GET Downtown Transit Center, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 12h 19m.
