Distance between Selma CA and Salinas CA

The distance from Selma to Salinas is 157 miles by road including 55 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Fresno, Madera, Los Banos, Hollister and Prunedale.

Shortest distance by air 114 mi ✈️
Car route length 156.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 41 min
Fuel amount 5.3 gal
Fuel cost 20.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Selma 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 99 7 mi, 06 min
Fowler 7 mi 0:06 06 min 0.2 gal
CA 99 9 mi, 08 min
Fresno 16 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
CA 99 19 mi, 17 min
Madera 35 mi 0:32 32 min 0.9 gal
CA 99 10 mi, 08 min
Berenda 45 mi 0:40 40 min 1.5 gal
CA 99 CA 152 40 mi, 43 min
Los Banos 85 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.8 gal
CA 152 42 mi, 45 min
Hollister 127 mi 2:09 2 h 09 min 4.3 gal
CA 156 9 mi, 10 min
San Juan Bautista 136 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.6 gal
CA 156 10 mi, 10 min
Prunedale 146 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 4.8 gal
US 101 11 mi, 10 min
Salinas 157 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Selma 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 99 7 mi, 06 min
Fowler 7 mi 0:06 06 min 0.2 gal
CA 99 9 mi, 08 min
Fresno 16 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
CA 99 19 mi, 17 min
Madera 35 mi 0:32 32 min 0.9 gal
CA 99 10 mi, 08 min
Berenda 45 mi 0:40 40 min 1.5 gal
CA 99 CA 152 27 mi, 27 min
Dos Palos Y 71 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.3 gal
CA 152 14 mi, 15 min
Los Banos 85 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.8 gal
CA 152 42 mi, 45 min
Hollister 127 mi 2:09 2 h 09 min 4.3 gal
CA 156 9 mi, 10 min
San Juan Bautista 136 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.6 gal
CA 156 10 mi, 10 min
Prunedale 146 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 4.8 gal
US 101 11 mi, 10 min
Salinas 157 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Selma to Salinas?

Fuel cost: 20.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 156.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Selma to Salinas?

Driving time: 2 h 41 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 24 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 20 min
  • 29 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 26 min
  • 68 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 13 min
  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 30 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Selma to Salinas by land?

The distance between Selma and Salinas is 156.6 mi by road including 55.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Selma and Salinas respectively.

How far is Selma to Salinas by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Selma and Salinas is 113.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Selma and Salinas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Selma from Salinas by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 114 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Selma to Salinas?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 45 min to cover the distance of 114 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Selma and Salinas?

The halfway point between Selma and Salinas is Dos Palos Y. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Dos Palos Y to Selma is 71 mi and driving will take about 1 h 8 min. The road between Dos Palos Y and Salinas has length 85 mi and will take approximately 1 h 33 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Los Banos is in 85 mi from Selma and 71 mi from Salinas

Where is Selma in relation to Salinas?

Selma is located 114 mi east of Salinas.

Selma has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.57078, longitude -119.61208.

Salinas has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.67441, longitude -121.65504.

Which highway goes from Selma to Salinas?

The route from Selma to Salinas follows CA 152.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 99: 47 mi
  • CA 156: 25 mi
  • CA 33: 18 mi
  • US 101: 14 mi
  • CA33: 2 mi
  • CA 99 Business: 1 mi
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