CA → OR · about 614 miles
Salinas to Portland train schedule
Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from Salinas to Portland. The fastest takes 21 hours 27 minutes; every train leaves at 6:13 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 6
- Fastest trip
- 21h 27m
- Leaves at
- 6:13 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Salinas and arrives at Portland. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 PM | 3:40 PM +1 day | 21h 27m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Salinas Where you get off in Portland The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Salinas
- Salinas bus stop Map of Salinas bus stop (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Portland
Return trip: Portland to Salinas
Questions
How long is the train from Salinas to Portland?
The fastest direct train takes 21 hours 27 minutes.
What time is the first train from Salinas to Portland?
Every departure is at 6:13 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Salinas to Portland?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Salinas?
Trains to Portland leave from Salinas bus stop.