There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Cleveland by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SFO - CLE
9h 20m$256–1,015Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
2d 12h$425–906Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
2d 15h$777–1,779Drive 2,539.6 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Clevelandcar 2,539.6 mi
39h 47m$464–670Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MRY - CLE
10h 16m$298–1,309Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SJC - CLE
9h 54m$405–1,561Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane OAK - CLE
11h 24m$334–1,373
Salinas to Cleveland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Cleveland is to bus which costs $420 - $950 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Cleveland is to train and Caltrain and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas station to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Salinas Train Station and arriving at Cleveland via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Salinas and Cleveland is 2285 miles. The road distance is 2554.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $420 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Salinas to Cleveland, including transfers.
Salinas to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.
Salinas to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Cleveland is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $420 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 15h, you could also fly, which costs $290 - $1,400 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas Train Station to Cleveland via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, and Toledo in around 2d 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Cleveland Amtrak via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Cleveland is 3h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 7:40 AM in Salinas and 10:40 AM in Cleveland.
Salinas to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Cleveland is 2554 miles. It takes approximately 39h 47m to drive from Salinas to Cleveland.
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