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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | Amtrak | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Clara to Salinas
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Salinas. The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5754 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Santa Clara, US to Salinas, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Santa Clara to Salinas?
The cheapest train tickets from Santa Clara to Salinas start from $104. The average price for this train route is around $104. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Santa Clara to Salinas?
The average train ride duration from Santa Clara to Salinas is 10h 9m, covering a distance of 295 miles (475 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Santa Clara to Salinas route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Santa Clara to Salinas?
The earliest train departs from Santa Clara to Salinas at 8:01am. And the latest train departs at 8:01am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Clara, US to Salinas, US was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Clara, US to Salinas, US, as early as possible.
