There are 5 ways to get from Shasta Lake to Salem by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Corvallisbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Corvallis to Salembus FlixBus 2110
12h 15m$57–116Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Salemtrain Coast Starlight
12h 19m$132–292Drive 368.8 mi
- Drive from Shasta Lake to Salemcar 368.8 mi
6h 29m$68–98Fly to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane RDD - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain
10h 21m$98–422Fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane RDD - EUG
- Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain
11h 20m$87–391
Shasta Lake to Salem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shasta Lake to Salem is to bus which costs $55 - $120 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Shasta Lake to Salem is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Shasta Lake to Salem. However, there are services departing from Shasta Dam Blvd at Median Ave and arriving at Salem via Redding Bus Station, Downtown Transit Center and Corvallis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Shasta Lake to Salem. However, there are services departing from Redding Amtrak and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Shasta Lake and Salem is 400 miles. The road distance is 370.9 miles.
The best way to get from Shasta Lake to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Shasta Lake to Salem, including transfers.
Shasta Lake to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Redding Bus Station.
Shasta Lake to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Redding Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Shasta Lake to Salem is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Shasta Lake, CA, USA and Salem, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Shasta Dam Blvd at Median Ave to Salem via Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1, Redding Bus Station, Downtown Transit Center, SW 15th St & SW Jefferson Way, and Corvallis in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Redding Amtrak to Salem once daily. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 10h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Eugene to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Corvallis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Corvallis to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Shasta Lake to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Corvallis station.
Shasta Lake to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shasta Lake to Salem is 371 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Shasta Lake to Salem.
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