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How to get fromVictoria to Salemby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Victoria to Salem by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry Victoria
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Salemtrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    9h 4m
    $247–412

  2. Fly Victoria International Airport to Portland International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YYJ - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    8h 29m
    $73–330

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to SeaTac Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Salembus bus
    12h 20m
    $105–135

  4. Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YWH - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    6h 30m
    $82–374

  5. Fly Victoria International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane YYJ - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Salemtrain train
    9h 44m
    $78–319

  6. Fly Victoria International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YYJ - SEA
    2. Take the train from Tacoma to Salemtrain train
    9h 45m
    $248–678

  7. Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YCD - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Salemtrain train
    11h 11m
    $85–387

Victoria to Salem by ferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Salem, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Victoria to Salem. However, you can take the ferry to Seattle Clipper Terminal, walk to 3rd Ave & Bell St, take the line 21 bus to 3rd Ave S & S Main St, walk to Seattle, then take the train to Salem. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Victoria to Salem via Port Angeles, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, SeaTac Airport, and Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport in around 12h 20m.

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