There are 8 ways to get from Lima to Salinas by plane, shuttle, train, bus, 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 Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LIM - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
15h 6m$609–2,174Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LIM - MRY
16h 20m$262–878Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LIM - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
15h 13m$471–1,468Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LIM - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
14h 59m$546–764Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LIM - SBP
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain
17h 40m$264–860Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LIM - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
19h 28m$524–1,264Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LIM - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinasbus
19h 55m$338–973Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LIM - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus
18h 45m$285–955
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Salinas is to fly and train which costs $260 - $900 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Salinas is to fly and BART and bus which takes 14h 59m and costs $500 - $800.
The distance between Lima and Salinas is 4575 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 6m to get from Lima to Salinas, including transfers.
Salinas is 2h behind Lima. It is currently 12:22 AM in Lima and 10:22 PM in Salinas.
There are 196+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Salinas, CA, USA?
LATAM Chile, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Houston, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Houston, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Houston, Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Houston, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–29
- Titanium
- $16–29
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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