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How to get fromSalinas to Bellinghamby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Salinas to Bellingham by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Bellingham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane MRY - BLI
    10h 5m
    $86–397

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    26h 45m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    28h 42m
    $610–940

  4. Drive  980.9 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Bellinghamcar car 980.9 mi
    17h
    $168–243

  5. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MRY - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    9h 3m
    $355–461

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SJC - PAE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    8h 39m
    $234–953

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    9h 4m
    $202–503

  8. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    9h 23m
    $244–493

  9. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SFO - YVR
    4. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    11h 22m
    $193–592

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) flights

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Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

Allegiant Air and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salinas to Bellingham Bus Stop via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 26h 45m.

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