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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Salem | Tacoma Dome Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salem to Tacoma
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just ZAR 567, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5791 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 ZAR 587
Amtrak Salem Tacoma recent customer reviews
My train was two hours late, and since it was a 24 hour trip I lost lots of time.
Ciona W.
Terrible 2 hour delay in oregon city
Nicholas E.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salem, OR, US to Tacoma 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 Tacoma?
The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Tacoma start from ZAR 587. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 993. 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 Tacoma?
The average train journey time from Salem to Tacoma is 4h 34m, covering a distance of 261 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salem to Tacoma route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salem to Tacoma?
The earliest train from Salem to Tacoma departs at 08:56. And the latest train departs at 17:41.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Tacoma was searched and found on 29 Apr 2026 with a price of ZAR 547To 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 Tacoma as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 547 to ZAR 8,249 for a train ticket from Salem, OR, US to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 718, which is on 2026-05-02.
