What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Colma?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Colma is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Colma?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Colma is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $18 - $27.

How far is it from Salinas to Colma?

The distance between Salinas and Colma is 102 miles. The road distance is 100.4 miles.

How do I travel from Salinas to Colma without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Colma without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 2h 39m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Colma?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Salinas to Colma, including transfers.

Train or bus from Salinas to Colma?

The best way to get from Salinas to Colma is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $24 - $40. Alternatively, you can train and Caltrain, which costs $25 - $50 and takes 3h 17m.

Can I drive from Salinas to Colma?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Colma is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Salinas to Colma.

Where can I stay near Colma?

There are 800+ hotels available in Colma.

Salinas to Colma - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, Caltrain, car, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Salinas to Colma by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, 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, Caltrain
best
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 39m
$33–50
Drive 99.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salinas to Colmacar 99.8 mi
1h 45m
$19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvdbus Ecr
3h 34m
$25–40
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle Monterey Airbus
3h 23m
$60–79
Train, Caltrain
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 17m
$25–49

Salinas to Colma by bus, train, and subway

28Weekly Services

2h 39mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Salinas to Colma.

Launch map view

Distance: 101.7 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Colma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, and El Camino Real & Linden Ave in around 3h 17m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.