Find coaches from Oceanside to Salinas, US

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Next departures from Oceanside to Salinas on 2 November
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Amtrak
    		Oceanside Transportation Center
    		AmtrakCheapestFastest

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from Oceanside to Salinas

    We recommend taking the train

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salinas. The journey takes about 11 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just US$91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1train per day
    11h 13mAverage duration
    550 kmDistance
    50kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$42 - US$146Average duration14h 35m
    14kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$91 - US$315Average duration11h 13m
    50kg CO₂e

    Bus Oceanside to Salinas, US: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$89
    Average bus trip duration14h 35m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure07:35
    Distance550 km
    Latest bus departure22:25

    Oceanside to Salinas Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Oceanside - Salinas, US

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Oceanside to Salinas cost?

      The bus ticket price from Oceanside to Salinas starts at US$42. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oceanside 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!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Oceanside to Salinas?

      The average travel time between Oceanside and Salinas is around 14h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 551 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Oceanside and Salinas?

      The number of buses from Oceanside 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 Oceanside to Salinas by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Oceanside to Salinas?

      When taking the bus from Oceanside to Salinas, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oceanside to Salinas, US was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$84

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

    You can expect to pay from US$84 to US$84 for a bus ticket from Oceanside to Salinas, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84, which is on 2025-11-02.

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

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    What's the cheapest way to go from Oceanside to Salinas, US?

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