Bus Tickets from Irvine, US to Salinas, US

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Bus Irvine, US to Salinas, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$85
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:10pm
Distance490 km

Irvine to Salinas Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Irvine, US - Salinas, US

  1. What is the travel distance from Irvine to Salinas?

    The distance between Irvine and Salinas is around 481 km (298 miles).

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Irvine, US to Salinas, US was searched and found on Oct 5, 2025 with a price of US$78

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Irvine, US to Salinas, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$78 to US$78 for a bus ticket from Irvine, US to Salinas, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$78 which is on 2025-10-11.

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Irvine to Salinas, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Irvine to Salinas.

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Did you know?

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Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Irvine, US by bus?

Bus from Salinas, US to Irvine, US

You can also go to Salinas, US by train

Train from Irvine, US to Salinas, US

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