The bus between Salem and Columbia River Gorge takes 14h 50m. There is at least one bus per day from Salem to Columbia River Gorge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Salem and Columbia River Gorge. The earliest departure is at 5:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Salem is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Columbia River Gorge at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Portland Amtrak Station and take an average of 14h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Columbia River Gorge. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Columbia River Gorge station via Portland Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
Salem to Columbia River Gorge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform.
Salem to Columbia River Gorge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at CAT Transit Center - Hood River station.
The distance between Salem and Columbia River Gorge is 128.9 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to CAT Transfer 224 Wasco Loop Rd via Portland Amtrak Station, Union Station/NW 6th & Hoyt station, Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station, Gateway Transit Center, and CAT Transit Center - Hood River in around 3h 58m.
