There are 7 ways to get from Pasco to Salinas by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
best- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PSC - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
5h 48m$77–317Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane PSC - MRY
7h 57m$72–377Bus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus
23h 58m$139–311Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
27h 21m$232–547Drive 816.6 mi
- Drive from Pasco to Salinascar 816.6 mi
15h 12m$149–216Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PSC - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
7h 27m$174–746Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PSC - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
7h 19m$124–586
Pasco to Salinas by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasco to Salinas is to fly and Caltrain and bus which costs $75 - $320 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pasco to Salinas is to fly and Caltrain and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $75 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Pasco station to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Pasco Amtrak Station and arriving at Salinas via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 21m.
The distance between Pasco and Salinas is 720 miles. The road distance is 821.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pasco to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 23h 58m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Pasco to Salinas, including transfers.
Pasco to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pasco Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pasco to Salinas is to bus which takes 23h 58m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 27h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $380 and takes 7h 57m.
Pasco to Salinas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasco to Salinas is 821 miles. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Pasco to Salinas.
What companies run services between Pasco, WA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salinas via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, West Oakland, Lake Merritt, and Oakland in around 23h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Salinas via Portland in around 27h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- 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
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
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $45–55
- Standard Rate
- $49–52
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