There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Puyallup by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Salem to Tacomabus FlixBus 2110
5h 15m$32–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salem to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
5h 24m$63–128Drive 191.4 mi
- Drive from Salem to Puyallupcar 191.4 mi
3h 25m$35–51Bus, 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
5h 24m$141–346Bus, fly to King County International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from King Street Station to Puyallup Stationtrain
5h 25m$762–1,627
Salem to Puyallup by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Puyallup is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Puyallup is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Puyallup. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at 5th St SW & 9th Ave SW - Red Lot via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Puyallup. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Tacoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Salem and Puyallup is 198 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Puyallup without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Salem to Puyallup, including transfers.
Salem to Puyallup bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Puyallup train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.
The best way to get from Salem to Puyallup is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Puyallup, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Salem to Tacoma twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salem to Tacoma 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from King Street Station to Puyallup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Salem to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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 to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Puyallup bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.
Salem to Puyallup train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Puyallup is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Salem to Puyallup.
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