There are 8 ways to get from Redlands to Salinas by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, shuttle, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
12h 20m$90–173Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LAX - MRY
8h 31m$61–274Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Gilroybus Nogales
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus 59
13h 5m$84–116Drive 362.3 mi
- Drive from Redlands to Salinascar 362.3 mi
6h 15m$67–96Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ONT - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
7h 47m$156–779Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ONT - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
8h 16mFly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ONT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
8h 12mTrain, shuttle
- Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal StCbx
11h 35m$62–94
Redlands to Salinas by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redlands to Salinas is to train and shuttle which costs $60 - $95 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Redlands to Salinas is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Redlands to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Redlands Mall and arriving at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 via Bloomington and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Redlands to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Redlands - Downtown and arriving at Salinas via San Bernardino - Downtown and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Redlands and Salinas is 422 miles. The road distance is 364.4 miles.
The best way to get from Redlands to Salinas without a car is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Redlands to Salinas, including transfers.
Redlands to Salinas bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bloomington station.
Redlands to Salinas train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Bernardino - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Redlands to Salinas is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs $90 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Redlands, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Redlands - Downtown to Salinas via San Bernardino - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redlands Mall to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 via Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio, Bloomington, Gilroy, and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
- $75–150
- 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
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bloomington to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- 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
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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More Questions & Answers
Redlands to Salinas bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Gilroy station.
Redlands to Salinas train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redlands to Salinas is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Redlands to Salinas.
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