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There are 9 ways to get from Salem to Raleigh by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PDX - RDU
    10h 28m
    $209–824

  2. Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane RDM - RDU
    12h 42m
    $189–753

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $1,048–2,263

  4. Drive 2,850.2 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Raleighcar car 2,850.2 mi
    47h 10m
    $521–752

  5. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane PDX - FAY
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 9m
    $200–759

  6. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EUG - RDU
    12h 32m
    $217–806

  7. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PDX - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    12h 36m
    $305–1,147

  8. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salem to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SEA - RDU
    13h 5m
    $258–682

  9. Bus, train via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 2h
    $845–1,795

Salem to Raleigh by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,048Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,426 mi
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Salem to Raleigh. However, you can take the bus to Portland International Airport, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), walk to RDU Airport at Terminal 2, then take the line 100 bus to West St at Raleigh Union Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem to Raleigh Union Station via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Portland, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 1h.

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