How much does a cheap train ticket from Sacramento to Salem cost?

The average train ticket price from Sacramento to Salem is £73. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sacramento to Salem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Sacramento to Salem?

A train trip between Sacramento and Salem is around 14h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 446 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Sacramento and Salem?

The number of trains from Sacramento to Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Sacramento to Salem by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Sacramento to Salem?

When taking the train from Sacramento to Salem, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Sacramento to Salem from £60 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Sacramento to Salem on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:49	Sacramento Valley Station	14h 12m	14:01	Salem	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 09:51 PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Sacramento to Salem

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

11h 10mAverage duration

445 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£56 - £170	Average duration11h 10m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£63 - £148	Average duration14h 12m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,601 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5601 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 £63

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Sacramento to Salem cost?
The average train ticket price from Sacramento to Salem is £73. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sacramento to Salem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Sacramento to Salem?
A train trip between Sacramento and Salem is around 14h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 446 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Sacramento and Salem?
The number of trains from Sacramento to Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Sacramento to Salem by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Sacramento to Salem?
When taking the train from Sacramento to Salem, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

21/11

£142

22/11

£142

Today

£142

24/11

£458

25/11

£142

26/11

£112

27/11

£60

28/11

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The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £60

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

You can expect to pay from £60 to £458 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £60, which is on 2025-11-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Salem, OR, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time11h 10m	Avg price£76	Daily departures3
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time14h 12m	Avg price£73	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Sacramento, US and Salem, OR, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £73 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £63. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salem, OR, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Sacramento, US to Salem, OR, US in about 11h 10m – that's the fastest way to get there!