There are 8 ways to get from Moreno Valley to Salinas by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, plane, subway, or shuttle
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles DowntownFlixBus 2015 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train StationFlixBus 2005
10h 44m$58–163Train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to SalinasCoast Starlight
11h 4m$115–180Drive 363.3 mi
- Drive from Moreno Valley to Salinas363.3 mi
6h 13m$67–96Line 19 bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Perris + Sunnymead to Perris Transit Center
- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)LAX - MRY
- Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
9h 25m$58–266Line 16 bus, line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Village
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrak
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)ONT - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Take the bus from Berryessa BART to San Jose Diridon
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
8h 54mLine 16 bus, line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Village
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrak
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)ONT - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to N Main St/ W Rossi St
8h 36mFly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ONT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinas
8h 48m$74–341Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal StCbx
11h 53m$64–98
Moreno Valley to Salinas by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moreno Valley to Salinas is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Moreno Valley to Salinas is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Moreno Valley to Salinas station. However, there are services departing from Moreno Valley Mall and arriving at Salinas Train Station via Riverside and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Moreno Valley and Salinas is 392 miles. The road distance is 365.5 miles.
The best way to get from Moreno Valley to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Moreno Valley to Salinas, including transfers.
Moreno Valley to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Moreno Valley to Salinas is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $55 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 4m.
Moreno Valley to Salinas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moreno Valley to Salinas is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Moreno Valley to Salinas.
What companies run services between Moreno Valley, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Salinas Train Station via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Moreno Valley to Salinas via Riverside - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 11h 4m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 800-660-4287
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris + Sunnymead to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Moreno Valley Mall to UCR at Bannockburn Village
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to N Main St/ W Rossi St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Berryessa BART to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–50
- Standard Rate
- $49
Shuttle from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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