There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Cascade Locks by bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus Bend to Portland Express
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locksbus Columbia Gorge Express
3h 25mDrive 88.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Cascade Lockscar 88.3 mi
1h 40m$17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Salem to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locksbus Columbia Gorge Express
3h 50mBus via Portland
- Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2184 / ...
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locksbus Columbia Gorge Express
3h 29mBus via Portland #2
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Stationbus Cascades
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locksbus Columbia Gorge Express
4h 9m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Cascade Locks is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Cascade Locks is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem station to Cascade Locks. However, there are services departing from Salem Amtrak Station and arriving at Cascade Locks via Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Salem and Cascade Locks is 98 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Cascade Locks without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Salem to Cascade Locks, including transfers.
Salem to Cascade Locks bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, depart from Salem Amtrak Station.
Salem to Cascade Locks bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, arrive at Portland International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Cascade Locks is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Salem to Cascade Locks.
There are 31+ hotels available in Cascade Locks.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Cascade Locks, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Cascade Locks via Portland International Airport, Portland Int'l Airport station, Gateway North station, and Gateway Transit Center in around 3h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
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