Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Salem to Madera on 6 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Price and booking link
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	15:39	Salem	22h 14m	13:53	Madera, CA

Compare 2 ways to travel from Salem to Madera

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Madera. The journey takes about 22 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 648, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

22h 14mAverage duration

914 kmDistance

83kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average pricePLN 769 - PLN 769	Average duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePLN 648 - PLN 648	Average duration22h 14m	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,551 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6551 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 PLN 635

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Salem to Madera?
The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Madera start from PLN 648. The average price for this train route is around PLN 648. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salem to Madera?
The average train journey time from Salem to Madera is 22h 14m, covering a distance of 914 km. The fastest train gets you there in 20h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salem to Madera route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salem to Madera?
The earliest train from Salem to Madera departs at 15:39. And the latest train departs at 15:39.

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

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time12h 15m	Avg pricePLN 769	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time22h 14m	Avg pricePLN 648	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Salem, OR, US and Madera is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost PLN 648 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from PLN 648. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Madera, choose the train, as it will take you from Salem, OR, US to Madera in about 12h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!