What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Red Bluff?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Red Bluff is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Red Bluff?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Red Bluff is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Red Bluff?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas station to Red Bluff. However, there are services departing from Salinas Train Station and arriving at Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station and Chico Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Salinas to Red Bluff?

The distance between Salinas and Red Bluff is 323 miles. The road distance is 272.7 miles.

How do I travel from Salinas to Red Bluff without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Red Bluff without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $55 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Red Bluff?

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Salinas to Red Bluff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Red Bluff bus from?

Salinas to Red Bluff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.

Where does the Salinas to Red Bluff bus arrive?

Salinas to Red Bluff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Red Bluff?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Red Bluff is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Salinas to Red Bluff.

Where can I stay near Red Bluff?

There are 11+ hotels available in Red Bluff.

Salinas to Red Bluff - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Salinas to Red Bluff by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Salinas to Chico AmtrakCoast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 24m
$55–115
Drive 271.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salinas to Red Bluff271.1 mi
4h 33m
$50–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Oakland
2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop
9h 35m
$58–197

Salinas to Red Bluff by train and bus

7Weekly Services

9h 24mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 321.6 mi
Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Red Bluff, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas Train Station to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Chico Amtrak in around 9h 35m.

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