There are 8 ways to get from Lima to Salinas by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or subway
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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 San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
16h 37m$414–1,472Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LIM - MRY
16h 51m$247–921Fly 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 32mFly 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
15h 27mFly 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
20h 1m$289–1,228Fly 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 54m$438–1,878Fly 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 32m$327–1,245Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, shuttle
- 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 Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Maria to Salinas - 116 E Alisal St
20h 18m$273–1,001
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 which costs $240 - $950 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Salinas is to fly and shuttle which takes 16h 37m and costs $410 - $1,500.
The distance between Lima and Salinas is 4575 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from Lima to Salinas, including transfers.
Salinas is 3h behind Lima. It is currently 2:09 AM in Lima and 11:09 PM in Salinas.
There are 166+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Salinas, CA, USA?
LATAM Chile, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Mexico City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Houston, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Mexico City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Mexico City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Houston, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Salvador, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Salvador, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Mexico City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Salvador, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- 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
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $12–25
- Titanium
- $14–26
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Shuttle from Santa Maria to Salinas - 116 E Alisal St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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