There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Federal Way by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Tacomabus FlixBus 2110
4h 44m$34–53Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salem to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 54m$66–128Drive 198.1 mi
- Drive from Salem to Federal Waycar 198.1 mi
3h 32m$37–53Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
3h 56m$139–354Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to King County International Airport
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
4h$862–1,727Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airportbus
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane RDM - SEA
6h 1m$169–373Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane EUG - SEA
5h 42m$197–375
Salem to Federal Way by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Federal Way is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Federal Way is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4 via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Federal Way. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Tacoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Salem and Federal Way is 200 miles. The road distance is 199.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Federal Way without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Salem to Federal Way, including transfers.
Salem to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Federal Way train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.
The best way to get from Salem to Federal Way is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Salem to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m. FlixBus-us also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salem to Tacoma 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salem to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salem to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Salem to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salem to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.
Salem to Federal Way train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Federal Way is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Salem to Federal Way.
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