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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: San DiegoDeparture location: Santa Fe DepotArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: SalinasDestination location: Amtrak
Bus San Diego to Salinas: Trip Overview
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Based on 2591 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$54.00
Based on 85894 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$54.00
San Diego to Salinas Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 1 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 5:35AM - 9:25PM |
Minimum Price | US$54 |
Average Ticket Price | US$95 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 11h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 12h40m |
Distance | 597 km |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, Greyhound |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in San Diego and Salinas?
727 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA
San Ysidro McDonald's2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
Old Town Courtyard Marriot1617 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Downtown Holiday Inn1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
Mission Valley Sheraton601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Market St. & Park Blvd1646 Camino De La Reina, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
Westfield Mission Valley3 STATION PLACE , 93901, California
Amtrak635 E Alisal St, Salinas, CA 93905, USA
Alisal St & Pearl StFrequently asked questions on the trip San Diego - Salinas
The average bus ticket price from San Diego to Salinas is US$95. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Diego to Salinas is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between San Diego and Salinas is around 12h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h.This is the time it takes to travel the 604 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from San Diego to Salinas can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Diego to Salinas by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from San Diego to Salinas, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.
Buses travelling between San Diego and Salinas leave from San Ysidro McDonald's or Old Town Courtyard Marriot and arrive at Amtrak, Alisal St & Pearl St.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Diego to Salinas but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Diego 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 San Diego to Salinas.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Diego to Salinas while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Salinas?
Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time12h 40m | Avg PriceUS$95 | Daily Departures1 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time11h 14m | Avg PriceUS$108 | Daily Departures8 |
The best way to travel between San Diego and Salinas is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$95 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$54. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salinas, choose the bus, as it will take you from San Diego to Salinas in about 11h 14m —that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to San Diego by bus?
Bus from Salinas to San DiegoYou can also go to Salinas by train
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