The train between Chicago and Salem takes 2d 2h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chicago to Salem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Chicago and Salem. The earliest departure is at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 3:05 PM which arrives into Salem at 3:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Salem. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Salem station via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 2h.
Chicago to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salem station.
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The distance between Chicago and Salem is 2,857.5 km. The road distance is 3,692 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Salem via Portland in around 2d.
