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Trip Overview

The average train between Riverside and Salem takes 30h 3m and the fastest train takes 30h. There is at least one train per day from Riverside 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.

30h 3m
Duration
1,199 mi
Distance
$762
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Riverside to Salem train times

Trains run once daily between Riverside and Salem. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 8:01 AM which arrives into Salem at 2:01 PM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station and take an average of 30h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Metrolink TrainsAmtrak30h 13m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Metrolink TrainsAmtrak30h 13m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metrolink TrainsAmtrak30h • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Metrolink TrainsAmtrak30h • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Metrolink TrainsAmtrak30h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Riverside to Salem? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Riverside to Salem.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,199.4 mi
  • Duration: 30h 3m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Salem, OR, USA?

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Salem via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 30h 42m.

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