Journey information
Overview: San Diego, CA to Salem, OR flight
Flights from San Diego, CA to Salem, OR depart on average 93 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $303 (€244) but you can travel from only $142 (€115) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 901 miles (1451 km) distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 901 miles (1451 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $303 (€244) |
Flights per day 93 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 7h 17m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Diego, CA to Salem, OR start from as low as $303 (€244) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $303 (€244) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 93 daily trains from San Diego, CA to Salem, OR with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 17m but the average duration is 7h 17m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Portland International Airport
- First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Diego, CA to Salem, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Salem, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €115, and a train costs an average of €139.
Distance: 901 miles (1451 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€244 Average price | €331 Average price | €195 Average price Cheapest |
10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 36m Average total duration 31h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 10m Average total duration 24h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Diego, CA to Salem, OR flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Salem, OR flights for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA1694 · AA1872 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 13h36 | 3:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2076 · UA5376 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h08 | 8:23 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS709 · AS3043 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h19 | 12:34 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS709 · AS3042 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h33 | 9:48 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2076 · UA1303 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 14h55 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA2076 · UA1337 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h55 | 2:10 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1694 · AA1998 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 14h46 | 5:01 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA4723 · UA2061 · UA1337 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h55 | 2:10 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS709 · AS1408 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h23 | 8:38 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1694 · AA2660 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h26 | 9:41 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4723 · UA1912 · UA1337 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h55 | 2:10 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4723 · UA1791 · UA1668 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h33 | 10:48 PM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1694 · AA2001 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h16 | 10:31 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA2076 · UA2363 | 2:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h18 | 8:33 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1494 · AA819 | 2:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 14h07 | 4:27 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1055 · AA1285 | 2:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 15h57 | 6:17 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1055 · AA2416 | 2:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 12h31 | 2:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA283 · UA318 | 2:30 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h37 | 9:07 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA283 · UA1303 | 2:30 PM San Diego International Airport | 14h40 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA283 · UA644 | 2:30 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h15 | 9:45 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA283 · UA1337 | 2:30 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h40 | 2:10 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1071 · AA3074 | 3:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 13h24 | 4:24 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2182 · AS235 | 3:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h30 | 9:30 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2343 · UA2850 | 3:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h56 | 2:56 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2182 · AS1302 | 3:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h50 | 12:50 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3227 · AA2416 | 3:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h41 | 2:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3227 · AA1285 | 3:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 15h07 | 6:17 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2863 · UA2363 | 3:45 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h48 | 8:33 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2863 · UA1668 | 3:45 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h03 | 10:48 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2863 · UA5376 | 3:45 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h38 | 8:23 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA2863 · UA2671 · UA1303 | 3:45 PM San Diego International Airport | 13h25 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 2 transfers | |
UA496 · UA1420 | 4:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 14h53 | 6:53 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3073 · AS3050 | 4:01 PM San Diego International Airport | 5h49 | 9:50 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3073 · AS231 | 4:01 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h37 | 12:38 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2491 · AS520 | 4:06 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h45 | 11:51 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2073 · AS2021 | 4:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h49 | 1:00 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2535 · AA1285 | 4:25 PM San Diego International Airport | 13h52 | 6:17 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2535 · AA2416 | 4:25 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h26 | 2:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2476 · UA1337 | 5:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h10 | 2:10 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2476 · UA1303 | 5:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 12h10 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS3347 · AS1302 | 5:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h39 | 12:50 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3039 · AA2416 | 5:21 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h30 | 2:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3039 · AA1285 | 5:21 PM San Diego International Airport | 12h56 | 6:17 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2107 · AS2216 | 5:25 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h07 | 9:32 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2107 · AS2295 | 5:25 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h25 | 12:50 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1368 · AS2258 | 5:37 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h19 | 2:56 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1368 · AS3416 | 5:37 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h22 | 1:59 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1368 · AS3043 | 5:37 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h57 | 12:34 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3222 · AS1396 | 5:44 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h25 | 4:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2309 · UA1596 · UA1303 | 5:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h15 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 2 transfers | |
UA2309 · UA790 | 5:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 26h19 | 8:14 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA2309 · UA1668 | 5:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h53 | 10:48 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2309 · UA2671 · UA1303 | 5:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h15 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 2 transfers | |
AA2057 · AA1872 | 6:09 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h42 | 3:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2057 · AA1998 | 6:09 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h52 | 5:01 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS3330 · AS229 | 6:16 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h17 | 12:33 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2486 · AS2460 | 6:22 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h27 | 12:49 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1571 · UA1420 | 6:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 12h27 | 6:53 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3006 · AS231 | 6:30 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h08 | 12:38 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2657 · AA2416 | 6:50 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h01 | 2:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2657 · AA1285 | 6:50 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h27 | 6:17 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1710 · UA2850 | 6:52 PM San Diego International Airport | 32h04 | 2:56 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1710 · UA1994 | 6:52 PM San Diego International Airport | 25h05 | 7:57 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS576 | 6:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 2h48 | 9:43 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5384 · UA2000 · UA1303 | 7:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h02 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 2 transfers | |
UA5384 · UA2226 · UA2611 | 7:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h48 | 2:56 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5384 · UA2000 · UA498 | 7:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h04 | 5:12 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5384 · UA2019 · UA5747 | 7:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 11h36 | 6:44 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5384 · UA1048 · UA1303 | 7:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h02 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 2 transfers | |
UA5384 · UA1048 · UA498 | 7:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h04 | 5:12 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1337 · UA1303 | 7:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h00 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA1337 · UA498 | 7:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h02 | 5:12 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1337 | 7:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h00 | 2:10 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS2121 · AS662 | 7:35 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h15 | 4:50 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS685 · AS380 | 7:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h58 | 4:47 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS685 · AS3416 | 7:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h10 | 1:59 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS685 · AS2258 | 7:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h07 | 2:56 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2237 · UA1420 | 8:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 10h42 | 6:53 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2237 · UA2611 | 8:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 30h44 | 2:55 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3352 · AS525 | 8:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h33 | 4:48 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3352 · AS1302 | 8:15 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h35 | 12:50 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2783 · AA1285 | 8:32 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h45 | 6:17 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2224 · AS148 | 8:40 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h18 | 2:58 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2647 · AA1872 | 8:46 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h05 | 3:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2647 · AA1998 | 8:46 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h15 | 5:01 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA1763 · UA790 | 8:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 23h25 | 8:14 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA1763 · UA2611 | 8:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h07 | 2:56 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2491 · UA1303 | 9:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h10 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA2491 · UA498 | 9:00 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h12 | 5:12 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2050 · AA1285 | 9:19 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h58 | 6:17 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA465 · UA2611 | 9:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 29h04 | 2:55 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA465 · UA1420 | 9:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h02 | 6:53 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1402 | 9:57 PM San Diego International Airport | 2h47 | 12:44 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1779 · UA1994 | 10:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 21h46 | 7:57 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1779 · UA2059 | 10:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 32h21 | 6:32 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1779 · UA2850 | 10:11 PM San Diego International Airport | 28h45 | 2:56 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS622 · AS2093 | 10:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 9h49 | 8:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS622 · AS498 | 10:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h26 | 6:46 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS622 · AS380 | 10:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h27 | 4:47 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2466 · AS525 | 10:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 5h57 | 4:48 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2466 · AS2023 | 10:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 8h41 | 7:32 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2130 · AS779 | 11:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 5h16 | 4:26 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3214 · AS2056 | 11:17 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h26 | 3:43 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
UA2117 · UA5747 | 12:00 AM San Diego International Airport | 6h44 | 6:44 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1950 · AA1998 | 12:00 AM San Diego International Airport | 5h01 | 5:01 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA2117 · UA790 | 12:00 AM San Diego International Airport | 20h14 | 8:14 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS683 · AS2093 | 12:01 AM San Diego International Airport | 8h08 | 8:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS683 · AS498 | 12:01 AM San Diego International Airport | 6h45 | 6:46 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA682 · UA318 | 12:10 AM San Diego International Airport | 20h57 | 9:07 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA682 · UA1303 | 12:10 AM San Diego International Airport | 29h00 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS2480 · AS2023 | 1:17 AM San Diego International Airport | 6h15 | 7:32 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA9413 | 1:38 AM San Diego International Airport | 2h38 | 4:16 AM Eugene | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA285 · UA790 | 2:00 AM San Diego International Airport | 18h14 | 8:14 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS1392 | 2:03 AM San Diego International Airport | 2h43 | 4:46 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA519 · UA318 | 2:55 AM San Diego International Airport | 18h12 | 9:07 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA519 · UA1303 | 2:55 AM San Diego International Airport | 26h15 | 5:10 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS574 · AS2093 | 3:03 AM San Diego International Airport | 5h06 | 8:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2038 · UA2117 | 3:52 AM San Diego International Airport | 27h17 | 7:09 AM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
UA2038 · UA790 | 3:52 AM San Diego International Airport | 16h22 | 8:14 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
AS490 · AS782 | 4:15 AM San Diego International Airport | 10h03 | 2:18 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS729 | 5:07 AM San Diego International Airport | 2h43 | 7:50 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2644 · AA3074 | 6:45 AM San Diego International Airport | 21h39 | 4:24 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: San Diego, CA to Salem, OR Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Salem, OR by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salem, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Popular airports from San Diego, CA to Salem, OR
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
- Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, free shuttle from terminals
- Bus Route 992, Airport Station, 4.8 km
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