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Amtrak train tickets from Salem to Portland currently range from $602 to $1163, with 59 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.
We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $538 and climbed as high as $3024, with a typical low of about $626. On the Salem to Portland route, anything under $626 is a good deal worth booking.
Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 71h 28m, while the longest is 88h 2m.
Trains depart from Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St, 50 University Ave, 60 Lincoln St at Railroad Ave, Washington St at Railroad Sq, South Station, 417 Waverly St and arrive at Safeway Store, Sunset Transit Center/TriMet Station, 1301 W 11th St, Union Station, 1757 Washington St, 118 NW Sunset Ave, 31450 NW Commercial St, Hillsboro, Oregon, Transit Ctr, Southwest 72nd Ave & Bridgeport Rd.
Fares currently range from $602 to $1163. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.
The fastest train takes about 71 hours and 28 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.
There are typically 59 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.
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