There are 3 ways to get from California Polytechnic State University to Salinas by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 54mDrive 126.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from California Polytechnic State University to Salinas126.8 mi
2h 12m$24–34Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to SalinasCoast Starlight
3h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California Polytechnic State University to Salinas is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from California Polytechnic State University to Salinas is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Salinas. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between California Polytechnic State University and Salinas is 128 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.
The best way to get from California Polytechnic State University to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs .
The bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs four times a day.
California Polytechnic State University to Salinas bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop station.
California Polytechnic State University to Salinas bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between California Polytechnic State University to Salinas is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from California Polytechnic State University to Salinas.
There are 182+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between California Polytechnic State University, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $12–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $17–110
- Business Class
- $29–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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