Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

8 h 58 m

Average duration

8 h 58 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
06:22PM8h58
Oxnard, CA
03:20AMSalinas, CA
$1151One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $387.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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$84

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$75

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$416

Average price

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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7h 12m

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6h 42m

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7h 46m

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4h 46m

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Live departures

Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak6:22 PM Oxnard, CA
8h58
3:20 AM Salinas, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA

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Buses from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 20:59. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 6h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $54 (€44)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average bus duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
6h 21m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
20:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $54 (€44)

FAQs: Bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salinas, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA can start from as little as $83 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA is $84 (€69) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA is 6h 21m to travel the 221 miles (356 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA leaves at 8:59 PM.
A trip to Salinas, CA from Oxnard, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxnard, CA and Salinas, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Oxnard, CA to Salinas, CA.

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