There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Pinole by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
4h 32mBus, 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 30m$12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 45mDrive 114.4 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Pinolecar 114.4 mi
2h$21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Pinole is to bus and line 66 bus and BART which costs $12 - $19 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Pinole is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Salinas and Pinole is 130 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Pinole without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Salinas to Pinole, including transfers.
The best way to get from Salinas to Pinole is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Pinole is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Salinas to Pinole.
There are 816+ hotels available in Pinole.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Pinole, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Oakland once daily, and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak Chartered Vehicle operates a bus from Salinas to Emeryville 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
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