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Portland Salem

Lowest Price
$711
Highest Price
$2748
Daily Trains
25

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Schedule

2026-04-14
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
12:09am
1301 W 11th St
11:58pm
417 Waverly St
71h 49m
AMT
#28:48:448
$23372 stops
4:20pm
118 NW Sunset Ave
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
83h 50m
AMT
#8990:28:41:178
$7453 stops
4:35pm
31450 NW Commercial St
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
83h 35m
AMT
#8990:28:41:178
$7473 stops
4:45pm
NW 185th Ave
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
83h 25m
AMT
#8990:28:41:178
$7453 stops
5:00pm
Safeway Store
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
83h 10m
AMT
#5204:28:41:178
$7943 stops
5:00pm
Safeway Store
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
83h 10m
AMT
#5204:28:41:42:178
$8134 stops
6:10pm
Portland International Airport
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
82h 0m
AMT
#8704:28:41:178
$7463 stops
6:10pm
Portland International Airport
4:15am
South Station
82h 5m
AMT
#8704:28:41:178
$7463 stops
6:10pm
Portland International Airport
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
82h 0m
AMT
#8704:28:41:42:178
$7654 stops
6:10pm
Portland International Airport
4:15am
South Station
82h 5m
AMT
#8704:28:41:42:178
$8464 stops
8:15pm
1301 W 11th St
12:32am
South Station
100h 17m
AMT
#11:6:448
$7122 stops
8:15pm
1301 W 11th St
12:24am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
100h 9m
AMT
#11:6:448
$7122 stops
8:15pm
1301 W 11th St
11:58pm
417 Waverly St
99h 43m
AMT
#11:6:448
$7122 stops
8:15pm
1301 W 11th St
12:32am
South Station
100h 17m
AMT
#11:6:48:448
$7543 stops
8:15pm
1301 W 11th St
12:24am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
100h 9m
AMT
#11:6:48:448
$7543 stops
8:15pm
1301 W 11th St
11:58pm
417 Waverly St
99h 43m
AMT
#11:6:48:448
$7473 stops
8:15pm
1301 W 11th St
11:58pm
417 Waverly St
75h 43m
AMT
#11:28:448
$27482 stops
9:22pm
Union Station
12:32am
South Station
99h 10m
AMT
#11:6:448
$7112 stops
9:22pm
Union Station
12:24am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
99h 2m
AMT
#11:6:448
$7112 stops
9:22pm
Union Station
11:58pm
417 Waverly St
98h 36m
AMT
#11:6:448
$7112 stops
9:22pm
Union Station
12:32am
South Station
99h 10m
AMT
#11:6:48:448
$7533 stops
9:22pm
Union Station
12:24am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
99h 2m
AMT
#11:6:48:448
$7533 stops
9:22pm
Union Station
11:58pm
417 Waverly St
98h 36m
AMT
#11:6:48:448
$7463 stops
11:45pm
Union Station
3:58am
50 University Ave
76h 13m
AMT
#28:41:178
$7392 stops
11:45pm
Union Station
11:58pm
417 Waverly St
72h 13m
AMT
#28:48:448
$19762 stops

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-14$7112026-04-13
2026-04-13$5442026-04-12
2026-04-12$5012026-04-11
2026-04-11$4892026-04-10

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About the Portland to Salem Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Portland to Salem currently range from $711 to $2748, with 25 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 71h 49m, while the longest is 100h 17m.

Trains depart from 1301 W 11th St, 118 NW Sunset Ave, 31450 NW Commercial St, NW 185th Ave, Safeway Store, Portland International Airport, Union Station and arrive at 417 Waverly St, Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St, South Station, 50 University Ave.

Tips for Finding Cheap Portland to Salem Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Portland to Salem cost?

Fares currently range from $711 to $2748. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Portland to Salem?

The fastest train takes about 71 hours and 49 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Portland to Salem?

There are typically 25 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Portland to Salem trains?

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