How much is the train ticket from Albany to Salem?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Salem start at $16. The average price for this train route is around $16. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Albany to Salem?

The average train trip from Albany to Salem takes 28m and covers 35 km. The quickest train gets you there in 28m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to Salem route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Salem?

The earliest train from Albany to Salem departs at 8:26am. The latest train departs at 5:11pm.

Train Albany to Salem from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Albany to Salem on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Albany, OR	28m	5:39pm	Salem	Fastest
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Salem on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:26am	Albany, OR	28m	8:54am	Salem	CheapestFastest
Train	8:26am	Albany, OR	28m	8:54am	Salem	No tags
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	No tags
Train	1:23pm	Albany, OR	38m	2:01pm	Salem	No tags
Train	5:11pm	Albany, OR	28m	5:39pm	Salem	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

28mAverage Duration

35 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $553	Average Duration28m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $16

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Albany to Salem?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Salem start at $16. The average price for this train route is around $16. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Albany to Salem?
The average train trip from Albany to Salem takes 28m and covers 35 km. The quickest train gets you there in 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Salem route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Salem?
The earliest train from Albany to Salem departs at 8:26am. The latest train departs at 5:11pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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12-17

$13

The cheapest trip from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $595 for a train ticket from Albany, OR to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-13.