How much is the train ticket from Salem to Seattle?

The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Seattle start at MAD 404. The average price for this train route is around MAD 570. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Salem to Seattle?

The average train trip from Salem to Seattle takes 5h 9m and covers 302 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 9m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Salem to Seattle route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salem to Seattle?

The earliest train from Salem to Seattle departs at 8:56am. The latest train departs at 5:41pm.

Train Salem to Seattle from MAD 379 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on May 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on May 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on May 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on May 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on May 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on May 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on May 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salem to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

298 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 343 - MAD 1,147	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 404 - MAD 942	Average Duration5h 9m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5806 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 404

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Salem to Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Seattle start at MAD 404. The average price for this train route is around MAD 570. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Salem to Seattle?
The average train trip from Salem to Seattle takes 5h 9m and covers 302 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salem to Seattle route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salem to Seattle?
The earliest train from Salem to Seattle departs at 8:56am. The latest train departs at 5:41pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-19

MAD 483

05-20

MAD 379

Today

MAD 795

05-22

MAD 899

05-23

MAD 483

05-24

MAD 795

05-25

MAD 899

05-26

MAD 483

The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Seattle was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of MAD 379

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 379 to MAD 5,297 for a train ticket from Salem, OR, US to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 483 which is on 2026-05-23.