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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 20 June atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: 21 June atDestination city: SalemDestination location: SalemOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 20 June atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: 21 June atDestination city: SalemDestination location: SalemOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 20 June atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: 21 June atDestination city: SalemDestination location: SalemOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 20 June atDeparture city: ModestoDeparture location: Modesto StationArrival time: 21 June atDestination city: SalemDestination location: SalemOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Modesto to SalemAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Modesto to Salem: Trip Overview
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Based on 5209 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$151.00
Modesto to Salem Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Modesto - Salem (OR), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Modesto to Salem cost?
The average train ticket price from Modesto to Salem is US$151. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Modesto to Salem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Modesto to Salem?
A train trip between Modesto and Salem is around 19h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 515 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Modesto and Salem?
The number of trains from Modesto to Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Modesto to Salem by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Salem was searched and found on 20 Jun 2025 with a price of US$196To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Modesto to Salem as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$196 to US$794 for a train ticket from Modesto to Salem based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$196, which is on 2025-06-20.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Modesto and Salem is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Salem.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Salem you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Modesto and Salem, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Modesto to Salem.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
What's the cheapest way to go from Modesto to Salem?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Modesto and Salem is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$151 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$151. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salem, choose the train, as it will take you from Modesto to Salem in about 11h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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