Spokane, WA to Albany, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$95

Fastest journey

16 h 16 m

Average duration

16 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Spokane, WA for Albany, OR on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 551 km distance in an average of 16 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 16 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 16 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    11:49 AM16h16
    Spokane, WA
    4:05 AMAlbany, OR
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Spokane, WA to Albany, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $251.

Distance: 342 miles (551 km)

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Flight
Bus

$103

Average price

$348

Average price

$97

Average price

Cheapest

9h 48m

Average total duration

9h 18m

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30m

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6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR is a bus with an average price of $97.

This is compared to other travel options from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR:

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR costing on average $103.

A bus is $251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR costing on average $348.

The fastest way to travel from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Albany, OR take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

Bus takes on average 12h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Spokane, WA and Albany, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR

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Trains from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 10h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
342 miles (551 km)
Average train duration
9h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$59
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 11m
First train
3:19 AM
Last train
1:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Spokane, WA and Albany, OR from $59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest Price
$59
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albany, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59, while the average price is around $103.
The train from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR takes 10h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR leaves at 3:19 AM.
The distance by train from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR is 342 miles (551 km).
The last train from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR leaves at 1:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR.
The train station in Spokane, WA that goes to Albany, OR is Spokane Station, Spokane, WA, which connects to Albany Station, Albany, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR is by train, with a cost of around $59.
The train journey from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR offers scenic views, including the rolling hills of the Palouse region, river vistas along the Columbia River, and glimpses of the Cascade Range, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR is not feasible as the travel duration is 10h 11m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The journey covers a distance of 342 miles (551 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
Spending 2-3 days in Albany, OR allows you to explore local attractions such as the Historic Carousel & Museum, Monteith District, and nearby natural sites like Talking Water Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR.
Since neither Spokane, WA nor Albany, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Albany, OR include Portland, OR, Eugene, OR, Salem, OR, Oregon City, OR, Clackamas, OR.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Albany, OR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings when using public transportation or walking at night. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by unauthorized taxi or ride-share drivers, so travelers should use reputable transportation services and confirm fares beforehand.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR

Most Spokane, WA to Albany, OR trains use the Spokane Station to Albany Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Spokane, WA and Albany, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Spokane
Arrival train stations in Albany

Which Spokane, WA station do trains to Albany, OR leave from?

Trains from Spokane, WA to Albany, OR leave from Spokane Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Spokane, WA city centre at 221 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, United States.
Spokane Station221 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, United States+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Spokane Station from Spokane city centre

Spokane Station is 1 km from Spokane city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGold Line · 6m · $4
1, 6, 7, 722 · 11m · every ~18 min

Spokane Station train station facilities and services

Spokane Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Steam Plant Kitchen + Brewery, Wild Sage American Bistro

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Spokane Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Spokane Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Spokane Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Spokane Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Davenport Grand, Autograph Collection, The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection, Hotel Ruby.

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