There are
2,590 mi
from Salinas, CA to Lenoir, NC
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 22 hours to go from Salinas, California to Lenoir, North Carolina.
The flight distance (direct flight from Salinas, CA to Lenoir, NC) is 2,218.11 mi.
2,590 mi = 3.22 kms