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How to get fromRochester to Salemby plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Salem by plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Rochester to Portland International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ROC - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    10h 1m
    $257–958

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane BUF - EUG
    3. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    12h 35m
    $235–925

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    2d 13h
    $909–1,922

  4. Drive 2,732.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Salemcar car 2,732.3 mi
    44h 2m
    $499–721

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BUF - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    12h 3m
    $251–956

  6. Fly Rochester to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane ROC - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    12h 13m
    $241–927

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Portland Flix/Greyhound to Salem Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $692–1,488

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Salembus bus
    4d 18h
    $805–1,797

Rochester to Salem by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$909Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,264.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Salem, OR, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Salem via Chicago Union Station and Portland in around 2d 13h.

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