The train between Salem and Palo Alto takes 19h 12m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Salem to Palo Alto. 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 6 times a week between Salem and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 3:39 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Salem is at 3:39 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 10:52 AM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 19h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salem to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Palo Alto station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 12m.
Salem to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
The distance between Salem and Palo Alto is 837.4 km. The road distance is 1,178 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Salem to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $220–480 and the journey takes 18h 35m.