There are 5 ways to get from Maple Valley to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tukwila Amtrak to Salemtrain Amtrak Cascades
6h 33m$126–196Drive 211.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maple Valley to Salemcar 211.1 mi
3h 46m$37–53Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salembus FlixBus 2110
7h 21m$41–61Line 907 bus to King County International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Sr 169 & SE 231st St to Renton Transit Center - Bay 6bus
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain
6h 12m$367–504Line 907 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Sr 169 & SE 231st St to Renton Transit Center - Bay 6bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain
6h 11m$177–374
Maple Valley to Salem by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maple Valley to Salem is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Maple Valley to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maple Valley to Salem. However, there are services departing from Sr 169 & SE 231st St and arriving at Salem via Renton Transit Center - Bay 5 and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Maple Valley to Salem. However, there are services departing from Tukwila Amtrak and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Maple Valley and Salem is 235 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maple Valley to Salem without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Maple Valley to Salem, including transfers.
Maple Valley to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Maple Valley to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tukwila Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Maple Valley to Salem is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Maple Valley, WA, USA and Salem, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tukwila Amtrak to Salem twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salem 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tukwila Amtrak to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Sr 169 & SE 231st St to Renton Transit Center - Bay 6
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Sr 169 & SE 231st St to Renton Transit Center - Bay 6
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Maple Valley to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Salem station.
Maple Valley to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maple Valley to Salem is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Maple Valley to Salem.
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