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How to get fromBend to Salinasby plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Bend to Salinas by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

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    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDM - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    6h 17m
    $347–1,158

  2. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane RDM - MRY
    8h 13m
    $47–245

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Chemult Amtrak Stationbus bus Hwy 97 Connector
    2. Take the train from Chemult to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 23m
    $192–415

  4. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bend, OR to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugenebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eugene to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Stationbus bus
    19h 36m

  5. Drive 577.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bend to Salinascar car 577.6 mi
    10h 15m
    $106–153

  6. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RDM - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    7h 54m
    $119–431

  7. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PDX - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    9h 32m
    $159–664

  8. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PDX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    9h 58m
    $287–607

  9. Bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Eugene Amtrak Bus Platformbus bus
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane EUG - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    9h 45m
    $111–423

Bend to Salinas by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Bend, OR, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bend, OR to Salinas Train Station via Eugene, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 19h 36m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.

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