There are 8 ways to get from Salinas to Lima by shuttle, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SJC - LIM
15h 22m$338–1,173Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane MRY - LIM
16h 26m$246–921Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SFO - LIM
15h 49m$362–1,164Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane OAK - LIM
16h 41m$287–1,068Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane LAX - LIM
20h 41m$398–2,010Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane FAT - LIM
18h 23m$308–1,147Shuttle, bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Santa Maria
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SBA - LIM
19h 9m$305–1,053Train, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SBP - LIM
19h 6m$356–1,171
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Lima is to fly which costs $240 - $950 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Lima is to shuttle and fly which takes 15h 22m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Salinas and Lima is 7321 km.
It takes approximately 15h 22m to get from Salinas to Lima, including transfers.
Lima is 3h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 7:14 PM in Salinas and 10:14 PM in Lima.
There are 2222+ hotels available in Lima.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Lima, Peru?
United Airlines, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–850
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–850
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,900
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $45–55
- Standard Rate
- $49–52
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $13–26
- Titanium
- $15–27
Shuttle from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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