There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Sandpoint by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane PDX - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
6h 17m$345–438Drive 455.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Sandpointcar 455.6 mi
8h 10m$81–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Spokane Stationbus FlixBus 2184
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain Empire Builder
11h 10m$99–154Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salem to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the train from Portland to Sandpoint Stationtrain Empire Builder
11h 59m$269–424Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain
8h 28m$391–678Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Spokane Felts Field, train
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)plane PDX - SFF
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
7h 59m$353–495Bus, bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Corvallisbus
- Take the bus from Corvallis OSU to Eugene Airportbus
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane EUG - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
9h 45m$88–330Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane PDX - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Sandpointcar
7h 59m$176–873
Salem to Sandpoint by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Sandpoint is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Sandpoint is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 17m and costs $340 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Sandpoint station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Sandpoint Station via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Salem and Sandpoint is 410 miles. The road distance is 458.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Sandpoint without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 10m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Salem to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Salem to Sandpoint train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Sandpoint train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Sandpoint is 458 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Salem to Sandpoint.
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What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
You can take a train from Salem to Sandpoint Station via Portland in around 11h 59m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–450
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–450
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane Felts Field via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $6–23
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Corvallis OSU to Eugene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Salem to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Salem to Corvallis
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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