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 1m$384–1,267Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train
cheapest- 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 3m$224–758Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LIM - MRY
15h 41m$257–721Fly 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
14h 57m$446–1,064Fly 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 3m$541–961Fly 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$539–1,007Fly 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 34m$319–1,147Fly 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 40m$328–1,038
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 $220 - $800 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Salinas is to fly and Caltrain and bus which takes 14h 57m and costs $440 - $1,100.
The distance between Lima and Salinas is 4575 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Lima to Salinas, including transfers.
Salinas is 2h behind Lima. It is currently 5:00 PM in Lima and 3:00 PM in Salinas.
There are 164+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Salinas, CA, USA?
LATAM Chile, United Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 3 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
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- 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
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Houston, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Houston, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- 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
- $410–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Houston, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- 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 DetailsContact 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
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- 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
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–28
- Titanium
- $16–28
- 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
- https://mst.org/
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