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

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

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSJC - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    8h 20m
    $3,280–5,853

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuanabus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    14h 27m
    $1,563–4,101

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    14h 11m
    $1,584–2,474

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    15h 51m
    $2,416–4,094

  5. Drive 810.1 km

    1. Drive from Salinas to Ensenadacar810.1 km
    8h 56m
    $1,655–2,391

  6. Line 20 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMRY - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    8h 26m
    $1,789–8,463

  7. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    8h 46m
    $2,132–10,168

  8. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    9h 33m
    $2,942–6,753

  9. Train, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus
    3. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSBP - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    11h 29m
    $2,019–12,718

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar107Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,435Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Ensenada via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy Transit Center, Monterey & 3rd, Gilroy, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana International Airport in around 14h 11m.

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