There are 7 ways to get from Kalispell to Salinas by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane FCA - MRY
8h 16m$114–461Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Salinasbus
36h 18mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
37h$251–474Drive 1,182.8 mi
- Drive from Kalispell to Salinascar 1,182.8 mi
21h 48m$216–312Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FCA - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
6h 29mFly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane FCA - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
7h 58m$211–842Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane FCA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
8h 16m
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Salinas is to fly which costs $110 - $470 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Salinas is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 58m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Kalispell and Salinas is 935 miles. The road distance is 1189.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Salinas without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Kalispell to Salinas, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Salinas is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $480 and takes 37h.
Salinas is 1h behind Kalispell. It is currently 10:59 AM in Kalispell and 9:59 AM in Salinas.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Salinas is 1190 miles. It takes approximately 21h 48m to drive from Kalispell to Salinas.
There are 185+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Salinas via Whitefish Amtrak Station and Portland in around 37h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–90
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–55
- Standard Rate
- $49
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