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

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

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  1. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Bellingham International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane OAK - BLI
    7h 49m

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Bellingham International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane MRY - BLI
    10h 28m
    $86–417

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    24h
    $142–276

  4. 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
    $163–368

  5. Drive 981.5 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Bellinghamcar car 981.5 mi
    16h 58m
    $180–259

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose 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
    $162–613

  7. 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 11m
    $115–491

  8. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    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 the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 11m

  9. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    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 train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 19m

Salinas to Bellingham by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas Train Station to Bellingham Bus Stop via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 24h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Bellingham Amtrak Station via Seattle in around 28h 42m.

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