What is the cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Salinas?

The cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Salinas is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Millbrae to Salinas?

The fastest way to get from Millbrae to Salinas is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Millbrae and Salinas?

No, there is no direct bus from Millbrae to Salinas. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr and arriving at Salinas via Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Millbrae and Salinas?

No, there is no direct train from Millbrae to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Salinas via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Millbrae to Salinas?

The distance between Millbrae and Salinas is 94 miles. The road distance is 93.3 miles.

How do I travel from Millbrae to Salinas without a car?

The best way to get from Millbrae to Salinas without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $23 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Millbrae to Salinas?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Millbrae to Salinas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Millbrae to Salinas bus from?

Millbrae to Salinas bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr station.

Where do I catch the Millbrae to Salinas train from?

Millbrae to Salinas train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from Millbrae to Salinas?

The best way to get from Millbrae to Salinas is to Caltrain and train which takes 3h 36m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Millbrae to Salinas bus arrive?

Millbrae to Salinas bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.

Where does the Millbrae to Salinas train arrive?

Millbrae to Salinas train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from Millbrae to Salinas?

Yes, the driving distance between Millbrae to Salinas is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Millbrae to Salinas.

Where can I stay near Salinas?

There are 190+ hotels available in Salinas.

Millbrae to Salinas - 5 ways to travel via train, Caltrain, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Millbrae to Salinas by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Caltrain, bus
best
1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 56m
$24–38
Drive 92.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Millbrae to Salinascar 92.7 mi
1h 36m
$17–25
Caltrain, train
1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 36m
$23–44
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle Monterey Airbus from airport
4h 34m
$65–83
Bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus 397 / ...
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1stbus 22
3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
5h 5m
$20–37

Millbrae to Salinas by train and bus

28Weekly Services

2h 56mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 93.2 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Millbrae, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Salinas via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and San Jose in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a shuttle from SFO Airport International Arrivals to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost $55–70 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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