There are 11 ways to get from Salinas to Florida by bus, train, plane, shuttle, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
best- Take the bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)SFO - MIA
9h 16m$164–701Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)SFO - FLL
9h 30m$136–554Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to El PasoLa
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
2d 5h$434–802Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
2d 16h$466–1,030Drive 2,625.9 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Jacksonville2,625.9 mi
43h 34m$480–693Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tampa (TPA)SFO - TPA
9h 30m$386–903Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Tampa
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Tampa (TPA)MRY - TPA
10h 54m$167–708Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Orlando
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Orlando (MCO)SFO - MCO
10h 8m$328–806Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Orlando (MCO)MRY - MCO
11h 34m$159–661Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
2d 15h$274–743Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Emeryville
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
3d 21h$491–2,879
Salinas to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Florida is to bus and Caltrain and fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Florida is to bus and Caltrain and fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Salinas Train Station and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Salinas and Florida is 2701 miles. The road distance is 2641.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Florida without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $430 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Salinas to Florida, including transfers.
Salinas to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Florida is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $750 and takes 2 days 15h, you could also train, which costs $490 - $2,900 and takes 3 days 21h.
Salinas to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Florida is 3h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 11:42 AM in Salinas and 2:42 PM in Florida.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Florida, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salinas Train Station to Newnan St + Ashley St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tampa via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tampa via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Orlando via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $9–85
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Shuttle from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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