Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Salem

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Salem by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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.

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

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane PHL - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    10h 13m

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane PHL - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    12h 36m
    $287–1,060

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    4. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    2d 22h
    $990–2,671

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Salembus bus
    3d 10h

  5. Drive 2,891.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Salemcar car 2,891.7 mi
    46h 15m
    $528–763

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BWI - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    10h 59m

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane EWR - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    11h 1m

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane JFK - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    12h 6m

  9. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DCA - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Woodburn: Best Westernbus bus
    12h 12m

  10. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PHL - SEA
    2. Take the train from Tacoma to Salemtrain train
    13h 35m
    $316–1,136

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platformbus bus
    3d 4h
    $1,047–2,210

Philadelphia to Salem by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$990Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Salem.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,464.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Salem, OR, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Salem via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, and Portland in around 2d 22h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Salem via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 3d 10h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers