Distance from New York City to Salinas by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from New York City (NY) to Salinas (CA) is 2558 miles or 4116 kilometers or 2221 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New York City to Salinas is 3001 miles (4830 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 443 miles or 714 km.

New York City to Salinas Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between New York City, NY and Salinas, CA
This map shows the distance from New York City, NY, Usa to Salinas, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from New York City, New York to Salinas, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from New York City, NY to Salinas, CA

The driving distance from New York City, New York to Salinas, California is 3001 miles or 4830 km.
The total driving distance from New York City, NY to Salinas, CA is 3001 miles or 4830 kilometers. Your trip begins in New York City, New York. It ends in Salinas, California.
The driving distance from New York City, New York to Salinas, California is approximately 3001 miles (4830 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 53 to 54 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New York City, NY to Salinas, CA

How long is the drive from New York City, NY to Salinas, CA?
The total driving time is 53 hours, 4 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New York City to Salinas take?
New York City and Salinas are 53 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between New York City and Salinas

Time difference between New York City (NY) and Salinas (CA) is 3 Hours.
Salinas time is 3 Hours behind New York City.

Current local time in New York City	Current local time in Salinas
2025-12-21, 23:34:13 EST	2025-12-21, 20:34:13 PST

How Far is it Between New York City New York, USA and Salinas California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between New York City, NY and Salinas, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	3001 mi	4830 km	2606.07 nmi
Straight line distance	2558 mi	4116 km	2221 nmi
Difference	443 mi	714 km	385 nmi

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