Cheap train tickets from Salem to Anaheim

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Trip Summary

There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Salem to Anaheim. Traveling by train from Salem to Anaheim usually takes 1 day, 6 hours, and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 3 hours, and 9 minutes.

Distance: 814 mi (1310 km)
Fastest train: 27h 9m
Lowest price: MX$3,041.90
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Salem to Anaheim Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Salem to Anaheim:

Amtrak tickets: MX$3,042 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Salem to Anaheim?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Salem to Anaheim was MX$3,510. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$1,530.54 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Salem to Anaheim by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Salem to Anaheim will cost between MX$2,507 and MX$3,208. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Salem to Anaheim by month

Ticket prices for the train from Salem to Anaheim often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only MX$3,060. If you're thinking of traveling from Salem to Anaheim during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$4,369 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Salem to Anaheim on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$1,530.54 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Salem to Anaheim?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Salem to Anaheim. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	6	30h 35m	MX$4,203.36

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Salem to Anaheim

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Salem to Anaheim. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Anaheim to Salem.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Salem and Anaheim is approximately 814 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 6 hours, and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 3 hours, and 9 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

814

Distance (km)

1310

The earliest train departs Salem at 3:39 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 3:39 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

3:39pm

Last train

3:39pm

Trains from Salem to Anaheim are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Thursday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

Salem

Salem is the capital of Oregon and one of the state's best vacation destinations. Nestled in the Willamette Valley, the city is rich with outdoor activities, diverse cuisine, and sites reflecting Oregon's history.

The Deepwood Estate, a mansion built in 1893, runs tours that share early Salem history. Explore the surrounding gardens at Deepwood or walk the many paths in Bush's Pasture Park to discover their lush plant life. The Willamette River that runs through Salem is a gorgeous spot to fish, kayak, or board the historic Willamette Queen steamboat for a dinner cruise.

Salem's charming downtown overflows with local coffee shops, cafés, and restaurants serving fresh fare and the best wines from the Willamette Valley. The Saturday Farmers Market near the state capitol serves up fresh produce alongside live music and food trucks.

Many bus services operate in Salem, including Jefferson Lines, FlixBus, Shuttle Oregon, and the Amtrak Thruway. Amtrak's Coast Starlight line also stops in Salem, heading to LA and Seattle, as well as the Cascades, going to Vancouver and Eugene, Oregon.

Anaheim

Known and beloved for the famous Disneyland Resort, Anaheim is one of California's top destinations, offering magical resorts, theme parks, and stellar shopping districts. The crown of Anaheim is Disneyland Resort, one of the most famous theme parks in the world. Featuring numerous themed areas such as Tomorrowland, Frontierland, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the park will enchant you all day! If you are not into the fanfares of Disneyland, the more affordable Adventure City is a good alternative. Yorba Regional Park, located just 10 miles east of downtown Anaheim, is a pleasant spot for picnicking and strolling along the Santa Ana River.

Disneyland is a popular destination for foodies, offering a wide variety of cuisine, ranging from Creole dishes to Mediterranean ones; some restaurants even feature meet & greets with your favorite Disney characters. However, if you wish to dine like a true local outside of Micky Mouse's reach, don't hesitate to check out the Anaheim Packing District, which features as many as 20 artisan eateries.

Anaheim's principal bus station is the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, located at 2626 E Katella Ave near Angel Stadium downtown. Bus travelers can take Greyhound or FlixBus US intercity buses heading inbound and outbound from the city or hop on an Amtrak train at the adjacent train station.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Salem?

Main departure station: 500 13th St SE

There is one train station in Salem.

All train stations in Salem:

500 13th St SE

Where is the train station in Anaheim?

Main arrival station: Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave

Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave - ANAAMT-0

Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave - ANAAMT-1

The futuristic Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) at 2626 E Katella Ave is one of California's busiest intermodal transit centers. The station is both an iconic gateway to Orange County and a tourism destination in itself. The curved design features diamond-shaped steel arches, recreating the grandeur of major early 20th-century railway stations. This immense transit hub links Amtrak, Greyhound, OCTA bus service, Metrolink, and Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) services. It has everything: transit-oriented retail, parking, lockers, bike racks, specialty dining, and community space. ARTIC is near several points of interest, including Disneyland and the Anaheim Convention Center.

All train stations in Anaheim:

Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave

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