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Compare 2 ways to go from Solana Beach to Salinas
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salinas. The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 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 $95
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach to Salinas?
The cheapest train tickets from Solana Beach to Salinas start from $95. 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 Solana Beach to Salinas?
The average train ride duration from Solana Beach to Salinas is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 356 miles (573 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach to Salinas?
The earliest train departs from Solana Beach to Salinas at 6:40am. And the latest train departs at 6:40am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Solana Beach to Salinas, US was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $90To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Solana Beach to Salinas, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $90 to $437 for a train ticket from Solana Beach to Salinas, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2026-01-31.
