How much is the train ticket from Salem to Vancouver?

The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Vancouver start from R 1 375. The average price for this train route is around R 2 676. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salem to Vancouver?

The average train journey time from Salem to Vancouver is 13h 4m, covering a distance of 483 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Salem to Vancouver 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 Vancouver?

The earliest train from Salem to Vancouver departs at 08:56. And the latest train departs at 08:56.

Train Salem to Vancouver from R 1 308 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Salem to Vancouver on 6 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:56	Salem	13h 4m	22:00	Pacific Central Station	Cheapest
08:56	Salem	11h 19m	20:15	Pacific Central Station	Fastest
08:56	Salem	11h 19m	20:15	Pacific Central Station	No tags
08:56	Salem	13h 4m	22:00	Pacific Central Station	No tags
08:56	Salem	15h 19m	00:15	Pacific Central Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salem to Vancouver

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Vancouver. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 878, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 5mAverage duration

482 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 878 - R 2 024	Average duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 375 - R 3 238	Average duration13h 4m	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 690 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5690 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 R 1 375

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Salem to Vancouver?
The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Vancouver start from R 1 375. The average price for this train route is around R 2 676. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salem to Vancouver?
The average train journey time from Salem to Vancouver is 13h 4m, covering a distance of 483 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salem to Vancouver 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 Vancouver?
The earliest train from Salem to Vancouver departs at 08:56. And the latest train departs at 08:56.

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The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Vancouver, CA was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 548

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 Vancouver, CA as early as possible.