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  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 September at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 28 September at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 September at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 30 September at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 September at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 30 September at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 October at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 8 October at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salinas to Santa Maria

Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$57Average duration3h 45m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$83 - US$90Average duration7h 54m
20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Salinas to Santa Maria

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Maria. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 45mAverage duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Salinas, US to Santa Maria, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average bus trip duration3h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:45
Distance138 miles
Latest bus departure16:40

Salinas to Santa Maria Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Santa Maria from Salinas, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salinas, US - Santa Maria, US

  1. What's the distance between Salinas and Santa Maria by coach?

    The journey from Salinas to Santa Maria by coach covers an approximate distance of 138 miles (223 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Salinas to Santa Maria without a car?

    You can reach Santa Maria from Salinas by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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 Salinas to Santa Maria but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Salinas to Santa Maria, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Salinas to Santa Maria.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Salinas to Santa Maria while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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