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How to get fromWillamette Valley to Portlandby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Willamette Valley to Portland by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus StopbusFlixBus N2111 / ...
    1h 8m
    $28–63
  2. Drive 51.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Willamette Valley to Portlandcar51.3 mi
    1h 4m
    $10–14
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salem to PortlandtrainAmtrak Cascades / ...
    1h 33m
    $27–54
  4. Bus via Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak StationbusCascades
    1h 34m
    $21–39

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Willamette Valley, OR, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $13–45 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salem to Portland 3 times a day. Tickets cost $11–35 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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