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

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There are 9 ways to get from Salinas to Spokane by bus, train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeSFO - GEG
    6h 20m
    $89–394

  2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeMRY - GEG
    8h 11m
    $82–411

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Oaklandbus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
    26h 5m
    $149–331

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to PortlandtrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Portland to SpokanetrainEmpire Builder
    29h 59m
    $197–505

  5. Drive 950.9 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Spokanecar950.9 mi
    17h 17m
    $174–251

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeSJC - GEG
    6h 18m
    $117–456

  7. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeOAK - GEG
    6h 59m
    $89–412

  8. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)planeSMF - GEG
    9h 40m
    $127–528

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to SeattletrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to SpokanebusTacoma
    34h 18m
    $183–367

Salinas to Spokane by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration26h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 26h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Spokane via Portland in around 29h 59m.

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