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

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

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)planeIAH - MRY
    10h 26m
    $108–501

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Stationbus
    37h 26m
    $251–576

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los AngelestrainSunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train StationbusFlixBus 2005
    44h 5m
    $249–787

  4. Drive 1,807.3 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Salinascar1,807.3 mi
    29h 11m
    $330–477

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeHOU - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle
    9h 15m
    $305–1,261

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)planeHOU - MRY
    10h 4m
    $198–910

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeHOU - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
    9h 37m

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeIAH - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
    9h 39m

  9. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeHOU - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain
    12h 55m
    $315–1,392

Houston to Salinas by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration44h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Salinas Train Station via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 37h 26m.

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