Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Salem.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Bakersfield to SalemAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bakersfield to Salem: Trip Overview
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Based on 5241 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $250
Bakersfield to Salem Train
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bakersfield to Salem is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Salem, 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.
By choosing the train between Bakersfield and Salem, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Bakersfield to Salem while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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