There are 9 ways to get from Wichita to Salinas by plane, bus, shuttle, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ICT - MRY
8h 32m$188–784Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal StCbx
36h 33m$293–389Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
42h 36mDrive 1,584.1 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Salinascar 1,584.1 mi
27h 26m$290–418Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ICT - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
8h 39m$325–1,385Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ICT - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
9h 7mFly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ICT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
8h 57mFly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane ICT - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi Stbus
11h 31m$269–1,159Bus
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
41h 25m
Wichita to Salinas by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to Salinas is to bus and shuttle which costs $290 - $390 and takes 36h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to Salinas is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Wichita to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at Salinas via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
The distance between Wichita and Salinas is 1383 miles. The road distance is 1593.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wichita to Salinas without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 36h 33m and costs $290 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Wichita to Salinas, including transfers.
Wichita to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Wichita to Salinas is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 41h 25m.
Wichita to Salinas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Salinas is 2h behind Wichita. It is currently 6:45 PM in Wichita and 4:45 PM in Salinas.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Salinas via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 41h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newton Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $130–390
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $200–440
- Business - advance purchase
- $280–1,100
- Business Class
- $390–950
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- 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
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Shuttle from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–55
- Standard Rate
- $49
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $13–26
- Titanium
- $15–27
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to N Main St/ W Rossi St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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