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How to get fromLong Beach to Salemby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Long Beach to Salem by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LAX - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    7h 28m
    $124–264

  2. Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SNA - PDX
    5. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    10h 14m
    $107–445

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Corvallisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Corvallis to Salembus bus
    25h 42m
    $144–286

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salemtrain train Coast Starlight
    30h 16m
    $372–752

  5. Drive 940.8 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Salemcar car 940.8 mi
    15h 49m
    $172–248

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane LAX - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    8h 1m
    $148–463

  7. Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BUR - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    8h 57m
    $238–480

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane LAX - RDM
    2. Take the bus from Redmond Transit Center to Salem Amtrak Stationbus bus
    9h 51m
    $141–445

  9. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ONT - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    10h 21m
    $162–444

  10. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane BUR - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    9h 34m
    $302–469

Long Beach to Salem by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 922.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Salem via Sacramento Bus Station, Downtown Transit Center, SW 15th St & SW Jefferson Way, and Corvallis in around 25h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salem once daily. Tickets cost $370–750 and the journey takes 28h 10m.

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