There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Long Beach by train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salem to Kelso-Longviewtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Drive from Kelso-Longview to Long Beachcar
4h 14m$43–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110
- Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Centerbus NorthWest
6h 53m$24–49Drive 138.3 mi
- Drive from Salem to Long Beachcar 138.3 mi
3h 14m$26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Salem to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Centerbus NorthWest
7h 2m$33–71Bus via Salem Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland Flix/Greyhoundbus Bend to Portland Express
- Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Centerbus NorthWest
7h 11m$24–61
Salem to Long Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Long Beach is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Long Beach is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Long Beach Transit Center via Portland Amtrak Station and Astoria Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Salem and Long Beach is 171 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Long Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Salem to Long Beach, including transfers.
Salem to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Long Beach is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Salem to Long Beach.
There are 89+ hotels available in Long Beach.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Long Beach, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Salem to Long Beach Transit Center via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Portland Amtrak Station, and Astoria Transit Center in around 6h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Point
Bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Point
Bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Point
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland Flix/Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
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