There are 10 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Salinas by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)LFT - MRY
13h 10m$160–640Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)BTR - MRY
13h 19m$135–617Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
39h 47m$326–602Bus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinas
2d 10h$333–2,185Drive 2,048.4 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Salinas2,048.4 mi
34h 25m$374–540Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)BTR - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
12h 26mFly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)BTR - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
12h 6m$212–818Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)MSY - MRY
13h 33m$154–634Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)MSY - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
12h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
46h 40m$209–470
Baton Rouge to Salinas by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Salinas is to bus which costs $200 - $470 and takes 46h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Salinas is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 6m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Salinas station. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at Salinas Train Station via St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, Main / 7th and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 47m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Salinas is 1862 miles. The road distance is 2060.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Salinas without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 39h 47m and costs $320 - $600.
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Baton Rouge to Salinas, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Salinas is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 39h 47m and costs $320 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 13h 19m.
Baton Rouge to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Salinas is 2h behind Baton Rouge. It is currently 12:46 PM in Baton Rouge and 10:46 AM in Salinas.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Salinas Train Station via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Main / 7th, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 39h 47m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Houston, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Houston, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–2,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–55
- Standard Rate
- $49
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