There are 8 ways to get from Salinas to Spokane by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, 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 Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SJC - GEG
6h 4m$284–1,460Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
29h$158–286Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
29h 59m$328–727Drive 950.9 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Spokanecar 950.9 mi
17h 25m$174–251Bus, 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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SFO - GEG
6h 20m$184–901Bus, 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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane OAK - GEG
7h$231–1,158Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MRY - GEG
8h 29m$217–1,208Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus Tacoma
34h 18m$326–742
Salinas to Spokane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Spokane is to bus which costs $150 - $290 and takes 29h.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Spokane is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $280 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salinas station to Spokane station. However, there are services departing from Salinas Train Station and arriving at Spokane Station via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.
No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Spokane. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Spokane via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.
The distance between Salinas and Spokane is 820 miles. The road distance is 956.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salinas to Spokane without a car is to bus which takes 29h and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Salinas to Spokane, including transfers.
Salinas to Spokane bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.
Salinas to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Salinas to Spokane is to bus which takes 29h and costs $150 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $750 and takes 29h 59m, you could also fly, which costs $210 - $1,300 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Salinas Train Station to Spokane Station via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport in around 29h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Spokane via Portland in around 29h 59m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- 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
- $18–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
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More Questions & Answers
Salinas to Spokane bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Salinas to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Spokane is 956 miles. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Salinas to Spokane.
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