What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Castro Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Castro Valley is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Castro Valley?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Castro Valley is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Castro Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Castro Valley station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Hayward Bus Station via San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Salinas and Castro Valley?

No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Castro Valley station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Hayward Station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Salinas to Castro Valley?

The distance between Salinas and Castro Valley is 89 miles. The road distance is 87.7 miles.

How do I travel from Salinas to Castro Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Castro Valley without a car is to bus and BART which takes 2h 11m and costs $45 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Castro Valley?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Salinas to Castro Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Castro Valley bus from?

Salinas to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Castro Valley train from?

Salinas to Castro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Salinas to Castro Valley?

The best way to get from Salinas to Castro Valley is to bus via San Jose which takes 2h 40m and costs $45 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $170 and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Salinas to Castro Valley bus arrive?

Salinas to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Salinas to Castro Valley train arrive?

Salinas to Castro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Castro Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Castro Valley is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Salinas to Castro Valley.

How do I get a train ticket from Salinas to Castro Valley?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Salinas to Castro Valley?

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Where can I stay near Castro Valley?

There are 272+ hotels available in Castro Valley.

Salinas to Castro Valley - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, BART, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Salinas to Castro Valley by bus, subway, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, BART
best
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Haywardsubway Orange-N / ...
2h 11m
$45–52
Drive 87.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salinas to Castro Valleycar 87.1 mi
1h 32m
$16–23
Train, BART
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Haywardsubway Orange-N / ...
2h 39m
$29–163
Bus via San Jose
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Hayward Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
2h 40m
$47–54
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Oaklandbus FlixBus 2005
3h 2m
$32–43
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from San Jose to Hayward Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
3h 18m
$37–167

Salinas to Castro Valley by bus and subway

28Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 88.7 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas to Hayward Bus Station via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Station in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Hayward Station via San Jose in around 3h 18m.

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