Train from Salinas, US to Portland, OR: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Salinas to Portland on 23 January
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salinas to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just €119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
988 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€119 - €262Average duration1d 7h
25kg CO₂e
Average price€95 - €601Average duration21h 27m
90kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salinas, US to Portland, OR by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Salinas to Portland?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salinas to Portland start from €95. The average price for this train route is around €137. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salinas to Portland?

    The average train journey time from Salinas to Portland is 21h 27m, covering a distance of 988 km. The fastest train gets you there in 21h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salinas to Portland route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salinas to Portland?

    The earliest train from Salinas to Portland departs at 18:13. And the latest train departs at 18:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
20/01
€131
21/01
€146
Today
€146
23/01
€131
24/01
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25/01
€103
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salinas, US to Portland, OR was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of €103

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

You can expect to pay from €103 to €642 for a train ticket from Salinas, US to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €103, which is on 2026-01-25.

What's the cheapest way to go from Salinas, US to Portland, OR?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Salinas, US and Portland, OR is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost €137 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from €95. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Portland, OR, choose the train, as it will take you from Salinas, US to Portland, OR in about 21h 27m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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