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How to get fromSalem to Riversideby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Salem to Riverside by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PDX - ONT
    7h 18m
    $136–425

  2. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PDX - SNA
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 18m
    $116–519

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus bus
    22h 10m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Salem to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    32h 6m
    $383–766

  5. Drive 968.1 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Riversidecar car 968.1 mi
    16h 19m
    $177–256

  6. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 58m
    $123–268

  7. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 38m
    $202–485

  8. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EUG - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 23m
    $191–480

  9. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PDX - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    4. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 7m
    $126–403

  10. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane EUG - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 2m
    $120–497

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Salem to Riverside.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 925.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salem to Riverside via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 22h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem to Riverside - Downtown via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 32h 6m.

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