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How to get fromBoulder to Salinasby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, subway or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)planeDEN - MRY
    7h 54m
    $101–493

  2. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeDEN - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
    8h 25m
    $100–421

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationbusFf1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus
    4. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Stationbus
    32h 51m
    $113–268

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationbusFf1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain
    3. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
    38h 35m

  5. Drive 1,241.8 mi

    1. Drive from Boulder to Salinascar1,241.8 mi
    19h 56m
    $227–328

  6. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeDEN - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
    8h 34m
    $290–768

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

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeDEN - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle
    8h 22m
    $148–659

  8. Bus, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeDEN - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain
    11h 48m
    $143–685

  9. Bus, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeDEN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus
    10h 59m
    $181–936

Boulder to Salinas by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration32h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Salinas Train Station via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Oakland in around 32h 51m.

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