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How to get fromBerkeley to Salemby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Berkeley to Salem by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    6h 13m

  2. Drive 579.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Berkeley to Salemcar car 579.5 mi
    9h 57m
    $106–153

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Salembus bus FlixBus N2111
    14h 46m
    $152–228

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Salemtrain train Coast Starlight
    16h 20m
    $210–440

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    6h 39m

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    7h 29m

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SFO - EUG
    3. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    7h 9m
    $186–421

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane SFO - RDM
    3. Take the bus from Redmond Transit Center to Salem Amtrak Stationbus bus
    8h 59m
    $339–1,173

  9. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane STS - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    8h 34m

  10. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SMF - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    9h 2m

Berkeley to Salem by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Salem via West Oakland, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Salem once daily. Tickets cost $210–440 and the journey takes 16h 20m.

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