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How to get fromBurlingame to Salinasby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Burlingame to Salinas by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Caltrain, bus

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    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundtrainLocal Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to SalinasbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 19m
    $25–57

  2. Bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus397 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1stbus22
    3. Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus68
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus59
    6h 9m
    $8–17

  3. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundtrainLocal Weekend
    2. Take the train from San Jose to SalinastrainCoast Starlight
    3h 36m
    $37–54

  4. Drive 91.5 mi

    1. Drive from Burlingame to Salinascar91.5 mi
    1h 34m
    $17–25

  5. Caltrain, train via Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundtrainLocal Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from San Jose to SalinastrainCoast Starlight
    4h
    $37–56

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane Abus397 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Redwood City Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
    4h 16m
    $23–128

Burlingame to Salinas by bus and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Salinas via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and San Jose in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame to Salinas via Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A, Redwood City Station, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose in around 4h 16m.

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