Trains tickets from Washington (DC), US to Salem (OR), US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Salem.

Average Price$254 - $348Average Duration3d 19h
95kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$480 - $2,861Average Duration4d
347kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Salem

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 3 days, 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $254, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3d 19hAverage Duration
$254Cheapest ticket
95kgCO₂ emissions

Train Washington to Salem: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$532
Average train trip duration4d
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure10:32am
Distance2365 miles (3814 km)
Latest train departure6:30pm

Washington to Salem Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Washington and Salem is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Salem.

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 Washington 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.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Salem, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from Salem to Washington

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