What is the cheapest way to get from Denver to Salinas?

The cheapest way to get from Denver to Salinas is to fly and Caltrain and bus which costs $100 - $400 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Denver to Salinas?

The fastest way to get from Denver to Salinas is to fly and line 20 bus which takes 6h 58m and costs $100 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Denver and Salinas?

No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Salinas station. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Salinas Train Station via Sparks Transit Center and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.

How far is it from Denver to Salinas?

The distance between Denver and Salinas is 1010 miles. The road distance is 1242.9 miles.

How do I travel from Denver to Salinas without a car?

The best way to get from Denver to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 30h 45m and costs $220 - $430.

How long does it take to get from Denver to Salinas?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Denver to Salinas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Denver to Salinas bus from?

Denver to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.

Where does the Denver to Salinas bus arrive?

Denver to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.

What is the time difference between Denver and Salinas?

Salinas is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 9:13 AM in Denver and 8:13 AM in Salinas.

Can I drive from Denver to Salinas?

Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Salinas is 1243 miles. It takes approximately 19h 45m to drive from Denver to Salinas.

How do I get a bus ticket from Denver to Salinas?

Book your Denver to Salinas bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Salinas?

There are 148+ hotels available in Salinas.

Denver to Salinas - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, line 20 bus, bus

There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Salinas by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus
best
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane DEN - MRY
2. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus
6h 58m
$100–447
Bus
1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus
3. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Stationbus
30h 45m
$224–429
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain California Zephyr
2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
36h 56m
$428–898
Drive 1,235.7 mi
1. Drive from Denver to Salinascar 1,235.7 mi
19h 45m
$226–326
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DEN - SJC
2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle
7h 12m
$162–613
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DEN - SFO
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
7h 32m
$108–400
Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DEN - OAK
2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
7h 42m
$138–607
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DEN - SMF
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain
11h 2m
$187–794

Denver to Salinas by bus

4Weekly Buses

30h 45mAverage Duration

$224Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Denver to Salinas.

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Distance: 1,004.4 mi
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Salinas Train Station via Sparks Transit Center and Oakland in around 30h 45m.

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