How much is the train ticket from Salem to Seattle?

The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Seattle start from COP 157,931. The average price for this train route is around COP 200,148. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salem to Seattle?

The average train ride duration from Salem to Seattle is 5h 9m, covering a distance of 187 miles (302 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 9m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Salem to Seattle route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salem to Seattle?

The earliest train departs from Salem to Seattle at 8:56am. And the latest train departs at 5:41pm.

Train Salem to Seattle from COP 148,258 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on April 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on April 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on April 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on April 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on April 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Seattle on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:56am	Salem	5h 9m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	2:04pm	Salem	5h 47m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	5:41pm	Salem	5h 9m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:27 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salem to Seattle

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 5 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 157,931, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

5h 9mAverage Duration

187 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 134,025 - COP 345,291	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 157,931 - COP 2,152,730	Average Duration5h 9m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,788 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5788 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at COP 157,931

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salem, OR, US to Seattle 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 Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Salem to Seattle start from COP 157,931. The average price for this train route is around COP 200,148. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salem to Seattle?
The average train ride duration from Salem to Seattle is 5h 9m, covering a distance of 187 miles (302 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Salem to Seattle route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salem to Seattle?
The earliest train departs from Salem to Seattle at 8:56am. And 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

04/18

COP 255,744

04/19

COP 311,340

Today

COP 189,028

04/21

COP 148,258

04/22

COP 148,258

04/23

COP 148,258

04/24

COP 189,028

04/25

COP 148,258

The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Seattle was searched and found on Apr 21, 2026 with a price of COP 148,258

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 Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from COP 148,258 to COP 1,456,626 for a train ticket from Salem, OR, US to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 148,258 which is on 2026-04-21.