The cheapest and fastest buses from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$1166
Average price
$1166
Fastest journey
3 d 14 h
Average duration
3 d 14 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
4109 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salinas, CA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $1166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1166.
It's difficult to get from Salinas, CA to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salinas, CA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salinas, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €231. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €231, and a bus costs an average of €944.
Distance: 2553 miles (4109 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€944 Average price | €373 Average price | €231 Average price Cheapest |
86h 30m Average total duration 86h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 75h 36m Average total duration 75h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration Fastest 10h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salinas, CA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salinas, CA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Salinas, CA | 86h00 | 4:00 AM New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
Buses from Salinas, CA to New York, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 86h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1178 (€944) but you can travel from only $288 (€231) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2553 miles (4109 km) distance in 86h 0m.
Distance 2553 miles (4109 km) |
Average bus duration 86h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $1178 (€944) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 86h 0m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Salinas, CA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Salinas, CA to New York, NY with FlixBus for as low as $288 (€231). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salinas, CA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salinas, CA to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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