What is the cheapest way to get from Salem to Pendleton?

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Pendleton is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Pendleton?

The fastest way to get from Salem to Pendleton is to bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $55 - $380.

How far is it from Salem to Pendleton?

The distance between Salem and Pendleton is 242 miles. The road distance is 255.4 miles.

How do I travel from Salem to Pendleton without a car?

The best way to get from Salem to Pendleton without a car is to bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $55 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Salem to Pendleton?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Salem to Pendleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Pendleton bus from?

Salem to Pendleton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salem station.

Where does the Salem to Pendleton bus arrive?

Salem to Pendleton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Salem to Pendleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Pendleton is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Salem to Pendleton.

Where can I stay near Pendleton?

There are 15+ hotels available in Pendleton.

Salem to Pendleton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Salem and Pendleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Pendleton. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at City Hall - Library via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Intermodal and Walla Walla Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Pendleton by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Eastern Oregon Regional Airport (PDT)PDX - PDT
4h 11m
$56–373
Bus via Redmond
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Transit Center
2. Take the bus from Redmond Transit Center to People Mover Bus Station
3. Take the bus from People Mover Bus Station to Pendleton Walmart
11h 47m
$43–90
Train, drive (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salem to Portland
2. Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Station
3. Drive from Pasco Amtrak Station to Pendleton
8h 1m
$78–181
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
3. Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal to Valley Transit
4. Take the bus from Walla Walla Transfer Center to City Hall - Library
10h 17m
$56–142
Drive 253.9 mi
1. Drive from Salem to Pendleton253.9 mi
4h 21m
$47–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
2. Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Station
3. Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal to Valley Transit
4. Take the bus from Walla Walla Transfer Center to City Hall - Library
10h 48m
$81–222

Salem to Pendleton by bus

7Weekly Buses

10h 17mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.9 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Pendleton, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from Salem to City Hall - Library via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, Pasco Intermodal, and Walla Walla Transfer Center in around 10h 17m.

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