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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 3 buses that leave Salinas, CA for Grover Beach, CA on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:45 AM3h40Salinas, CA4:25 AMGrover Beach, CA$611One-way0 transfers- 7:25 AM3h30Salinas, CA10:55 AMGrover Beach, CA$611One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM3h40Salinas, CA2:05 PMGrover Beach, CA$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM3h30Salinas, CA10:55 AMGrover Beach, CA$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 AM3h40Salinas, CA4:25 AMGrover Beach, CA$611One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM3h40Salinas, CA2:05 PMGrover Beach, CA$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Grover Beach, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 AM Salinas, CA | 3h30 | 10:55 AM Grover Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Salinas, CA | 3h40 | 2:05 PM Grover Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 12:45 AM Salinas, CA | 3h40 | 4:25 AM Grover Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA
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Buses from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 16:05. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 4:05 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, 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 Grover Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA
Most Salinas, CA to Grover Beach, CA buses use the Salinas, Greyhound to San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salinas, CA and Grover Beach, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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