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Overview: Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA flight
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Flights from Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 1h 21m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 305 miles (491 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
First flight 00:55 |
Last flight 23:56 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA
Cheapest price
$362
Average price
$362
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
491 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salinas, CA to Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA will cost around $362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $362.
Of the 1 flights that leave Salinas, CA for Riverside, CA onTue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 491 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 5 h 23 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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$240 Average price | $202 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest |
7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 0m Average total duration 30h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 AM Salinas, CA | 5h23 | 5:53 AM Riverside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salinas, CA to Riverside, CA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival, a vibrant celebration of the region's agricultural heritage featuring live entertainment, carnival rides, and delicious date-themed treats
- Riverside Art Museum Annual Art Walk, an engaging event showcasing local artists and their work throughout the city
- Riverside International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films with screenings and discussions.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations along the river
- Labor Day, perfect weather for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
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