There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Waldo Lake by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain
- Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to N of Westfir in School Drivewaybus
- Take the taxi from N of Westfir in School Driveway to Waldo Laketaxi
4h 11m$124–179Drive 134.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Waldo Lakecar 134.4 mi
2h 44m$25–36Train, bus, taxi via Oakridge
- Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain
- Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to E/S of Hills N of Hwy 58bus
- Take the taxi from E/S of Hills N of Hwy 58 to Waldo Laketaxi
4h 21m$114–169Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platformbus
- Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to E/S of Hills N of Hwy 58bus
- Take the taxi from E/S of Hills N of Hwy 58 to Waldo Laketaxi
4h 30m$102–150Bus
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus Bend to Portland Express
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Main Transfer Station to Crescent Lake Junction USPS and Sportmans Parkbus Basin Connect North
5h 43m$76–127
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Waldo Lake is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Waldo Lake is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem station to Waldo Lake. However, there are services departing from Salem Amtrak Station and arriving at Crescent Lake Junction USPS and Sportmans Park via Hawthorne Main Transfer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Salem and Waldo Lake is 146 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Waldo Lake without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Salem to Waldo Lake, including transfers.
Salem to Waldo Lake bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, depart from Salem Amtrak Station.
Salem to Waldo Lake bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, arrive at Bend Hawthorne Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Waldo Lake is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Salem to Waldo Lake.
There are three+ hotels available in Waldo Lake.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Waldo Lake, Lane County, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Waldo Lake via Bend Hawthorne Station, Hawthorne Main Transfer Station, and Crescent Lake Junction USPS and Sportmans Park in around 5h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 541-687-5555
- Website
- ltd.org
Bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to N of Westfir in School Driveway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- ltd.org
- Honor riders 65+
- $0
- Youth 6-18, people with disabilities
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to E/S of Hills N of Hwy 58
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- ltd.org
- Honor riders 65+
- $0
- Youth 6-18, people with disabilities
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to E/S of Hills N of Hwy 58
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- ltd.org
- Honor riders 65+
- $0
- Youth 6-18, people with disabilities
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Website
- Point
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 541 883-2877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
Bus from Hawthorne Main Transfer Station to Crescent Lake Junction USPS and Sportmans Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
- Schedules at
- Basin Transit Service Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $90–130
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