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How to get fromNashville to Salemby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Nashville to Salem by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Nashville to Portland International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BNA - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    9h 21m
    $191–590

  2. Fly Nashville to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane BNA - RDM
    2. Take the bus from Redmond Transit Center to Salem Amtrak Stationbus bus
    13h 52m
    $179–761

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Portland Flix/Greyhound to Salem Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $383–749

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    2d 11h
    $788–1,670

  5. Drive 2,377.4 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Salemcar car 2,377.4 mi
    38h 6m
    $434–627

  6. Fly Nashville to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane BNA - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    11h 42m
    $185–759

  7. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane HSV - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    12h 17m
    $230–868

  8. Fly Nashville to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BNA - SEA
    2. Take the train from Tacoma to Salemtrain train
    12h 45m
    $235–515

Nashville to Salem by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,042.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Salem, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Salem Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Flix/Greyhound in around 2d 7h.

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