There are
2,522 mi
from Salinas, CA to Asheville, NC
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 20 hours to go from Salinas, California to Asheville, North Carolina.
The flight distance (direct flight from Salinas, CA to Asheville, NC) is 2,167.88 mi.
2,522 mi = 3.22 kms