Trains tickets from Salinas (CA), US to Salem (OR), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Salem
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salinas to Salem.

Bus
Average Price$219 - $219Average Duration1d 13h
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$211 - $239Average Duration19h 48m
84kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Salinas to Salem

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $219, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
$219Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Train Salinas to Salem: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$239
Average train trip duration19h 48m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:13pm
Distance574 miles (925 km)

Salinas to Salem Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salinas to Salem was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of $229

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

You can expect to pay from $229 to $229 for a train ticket from Salinas to Salem based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $229 which is on 2025-06-11.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Salem you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Salinas and Salem compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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