There are 8 ways to get from Atacames to Salinas by bus, plane, train, shuttle, or subway
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Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane UIO - MRY
24h 16m$243–986Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane UIO - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
23h 7m$341–684Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane UIO - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
24h 41m$480–1,782Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Mantabus
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane MEC - MRY
33h 30m$370–1,428Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Mantabus
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MEC - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
27h 13m$308–1,176Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane UIO - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain
28h 9m$470–1,753Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane UIO - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
29h 26m$340–1,002Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane UIO - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
25h 27m$486–1,281
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atacames to Salinas is to bus and fly and Caltrain which costs $340 - $700 and takes 23h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Atacames to Salinas is to bus and fly and Caltrain which takes 23h 7m and costs $340 - $700.
The distance between Atacames and Salinas is 4052 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 16m to get from Atacames to Salinas, including transfers.
Salinas is 2h behind Atacames. It is currently 4:12 PM in Atacames and 2:12 PM in Salinas.
There are 460+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Atacames, Ecuador and Salinas, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Atacames to Salinas. However, you can take the bus to Esmeraldas, take the bus to Quito Terminal Carcelén, take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), walk to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, take the line 7 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl, walk to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, then take the line 20 bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Esmeraldas, take the bus to Quito Terminal Carcelén, take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, then take the bus to Salinas.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Panama City, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Panama City, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Panama City, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Salvador, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Houston, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, San Salvador, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Houston, Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Panama City, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- 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
- info@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reinadelcamino.ec
Bus from Esmeraldas to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial/?ref=embed_page#
- Phone
- +593 05 293 2988
- sugerencias@realestamarindos.ec
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Esmeraldas to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
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