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How to get fromSalinas to Oregonby shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Salinas to Oregon by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    5h 36m
    $140–611

  2. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SFO - EUG
    6h 47m
    $96–439

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 18m
    $140–247

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    21h 27m
    $260–550

  5. Drive 720.6 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Portlandcar car 720.6 mi
    12h 23m
    $132–190

  6. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    6h 20m
    $98–406

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SJC - EUG
    5h 59m
    $143–664

  8. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane SFO - MFR
    6h 37m
    $186–383

  9. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    7h 1m
    $112–514

  10. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane SFO - RDM
    7h
    $106–482

Salinas to Oregon by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Salinas to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Oakland, Lake Merritt, West Oakland, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 20h 18m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $260–550 and the journey takes 21h 27m.

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