CA → OR · about 575 miles
Salinas to Salem train schedule
Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from Salinas to Salem. The fastest takes 19 hours 48 minutes; every train leaves at 6:13 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 6
- Fastest trip
- 19h 48m
- Leaves at
- 6:13 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Salinas and arrives at Salem. 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 | 2:01 PM +1 day | 19h 48m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
The map needs JavaScript.
Where to board in Salinas Where you get off in Salem 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 Salem
Questions
How long is the train from Salinas to Salem?
The fastest direct train takes 19 hours 48 minutes.
What time is the first train from Salinas to Salem?
Every departure is at 6:13 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Salinas to Salem?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Salinas?
Trains to Salem leave from Salinas bus stop.