Next train departures

Next departures for Salem to Olympia on October 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:41pm	Salem	3h 37m	9:18pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:41pm	Salem	3h 37m	9:18pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:34 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salem to Olympia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

235 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 148 - PLN 255	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 114 - PLN 1,363	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,565 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6565 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 114

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salem, OR, US to Olympia 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 Olympia?
The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Olympia start at PLN 114. The average price for this train route is around PLN 247. 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 Olympia?
The average train trip from Salem to Olympia takes 3h 55m and covers 230 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salem to Olympia 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 Olympia?
The earliest train from Salem to Olympia 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

10-10

PLN 206

10-11

No data

Today

PLN 109

10-13

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10-14

PLN 109

10-15

PLN 109

10-16

PLN 137

10-17

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The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Olympia was searched and found on Oct 12, 2026 with a price of PLN 109

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 Olympia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 109 to PLN 1,896 for a train ticket from Salem, OR, US to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 109 which is on 2026-10-14.