There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Hercules by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Salinas to San Franciscobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 50mBus, line 66 bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senterbus 68
- Take the bus from Monterey & Senter to Milpitas BARTbus 66 / ...
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
5h 15m$14–22Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
4h 17m$30–60Drive 116.3 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Herculescar 116.3 mi
2h 4m$22–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Hercules is to bus and line 66 bus and BART which costs $13 - $22 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Hercules is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Hercules. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Bio Rad - Northbound via Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Salinas and Hercules is 133 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Hercules without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Salinas to Hercules, including transfers.
Salinas to Hercules bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Hercules is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
Salinas to Hercules bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Hercules is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Salinas to Hercules.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Hercules, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to San Francisco 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Monterey & Senter to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $0
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