There are 4 ways to get from Tiburon to Salinas by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, ferry, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Francisco to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 32mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate BTiburon
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train StationFlixBus 2005
4h 32m$17–102Caltrain, train
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose to SalinasCoast Starlight
4h 26m$109–284Drive 122.8 mi
- Drive from Tiburon to Salinas122.8 mi
2h 17m$23–33
Tiburon to Salinas by ferry, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiburon to Salinas is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tiburon to Salinas is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Tiburon and Salinas is 127 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tiburon to Salinas without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Tiburon to Salinas, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tiburon to Salinas is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 4h 26m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiburon to Salinas is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Tiburon to Salinas.
There are 168+ hotels available in Salinas.
What companies run services between Tiburon, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Francisco to Salinas 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tiburon to Salinas via San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, and San Jose in around 4h 26m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
- Adult (19-64)
- $14
- Youth (5-18)
- $7
- Seniors (65+)
- $7
- Children (-4)
- $0
- Disabled or Medicare
- $7
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $14
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