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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, and a bus costs an average of $133.
Distance: 794 miles (1278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$234 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $236 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 56m Average total duration 28h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 49m Average total duration 22h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $236 (€193).
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $252 (€206).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 19m.
Train takes on average 28h 26m.
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How to get from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:05 AM22h50Salem, OR3:55 AMLos Angeles, CA$3091One-way0 transfers
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- 5:05 AM22h50Salem, OR3:55 AMLos Angeles, CA$3091One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:05 AM22h50Salem, OR3:55 AMLos Angeles, CA$3091One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:05 AM22h50Salem, OR2:55 AMLos Angeles, CA$3351One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $236 (€193).
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $252 (€206).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 19m.
Train takes on average 28h 26m.
- Around 117 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Portland International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salem Railroad Station, Salem, OR and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall), OR and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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