How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Salem cost?

The average train ticket price from Albany to Salem is $16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany to Salem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Albany to Salem?

A train trip between Albany and Salem is around 28m, although the fastest train will take about 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Albany and Salem?

The number of trains from Albany to Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Salem by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Albany to Salem?

When taking the train from Albany to Salem, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Albany to Salem from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Albany to Salem on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:26am	Albany, OR	28m	8:54am	Salem	CheapestFastest
Train	8:26am	Albany, OR	28m	8:54am	Salem	No tags
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	No tags
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	No tags
Train	5:11pm	Albany, OR	28m	5:39pm	Salem	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Salem on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:26am	Albany, OR	28m	8:54am	Salem	CheapestFastest
Train	8:26am	Albany, OR	28m	8:54am	Salem	No tags
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	No tags
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	No tags
Train	5:11pm	Albany, OR	28m	5:39pm	Salem	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Salem

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

28mAverage Duration

35 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $25	Average Duration28m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,584 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5584 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $16

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Salem cost?
The average train ticket price from Albany to Salem is $16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany to Salem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Albany to Salem?
A train trip between Albany and Salem is around 28m, although the fastest train will take about 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Albany and Salem?
The number of trains from Albany to Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Salem by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Albany to Salem?
When taking the train from Albany to Salem, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-12

$13

11-13

$13

Today

$13

11-15

$13

11-16

$13

11-17

$13

11-18

$13

11-19

$13

The cheapest trip from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $393 for a train ticket from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-11-15.