There are 6 ways to get from Bothell to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to SalemAmtrak Cascades / ...
7h 3m$40–90Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle to SalemFlixBus 2110 / ...
7h 40m$33–73Drive 232.2 mi
- Drive from Bothell to Salem232.2 mi
4h 10m$43–62Line 535 bus, line 550 bus to King County International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8
- Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)BFI - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Salem
6h 35mLine 535 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SEA - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Salem
6h 36mFly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)SEA - EUG
- Take the train from Eugene to Salem
6h 10m$104–472
Bothell to Salem by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bothell to Salem is to bus which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bothell to Salem is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bothell to Salem. However, there are services departing from Beardslee Blvd & 104th Ave NE and arriving at Salem via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Bothell and Salem is 252 miles. The road distance is 233.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bothell to Salem without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Bothell to Salem, including transfers.
Bothell to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Bothell to Salem is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 40m.
Bothell to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Salem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bothell to Salem is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Bothell to Salem.
What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and Salem, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Salem 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle to Salem twice daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Eugene to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
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