Lincoln City, OR, USA to Salem, OR, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$4 - Bus, trainBest price

94 kmDistance

1h 19m Fastest

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Lincoln City - Salem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lincoln City and Salem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 541 265-6611

Website

co.lincoln.or.us

Bus from City Hall - McKays to Newport City Hall

Average Duration

59m

Estimated price

$4-4

Contact phone

+1 541-766-6821

Website

co.benton.or.us

Bus from Newport City Hall to Oregon State University

Average Duration

1h 13m

Estimated price

$1-1

Bus from Newport City Hall to Albany Amtrak Station

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$1-1

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

flixbus.com

Bus from Corvallis to Salem

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$9-92

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Albany Amtrak Station to Salem

Average Duration

28m

Estimated price

$1-90

Lincoln City to Salem: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lincoln City and Salem offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Lincoln City to Salem, covering a distance of 58 miles in approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. 💰 The cost of the journey by car can range from $10 to $16, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel between these two lovely Oregon cities.

Average price

$10 - $16

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Lincoln City to Salem, you can still easily make the journey with a couple of transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Lincoln City and Salem range from $9 to $39, making it a budget-friendly option for traveling from the Oregon coast to the state capital.

Departure Point

City Hall - McKays station

Arrival Point

Salem station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lincoln City and Salem is approximately 77 km by direct route. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes to travel this distance. The road distance is slightly longer at 94 km. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lincoln City to Salem, which takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lincoln City to Salem is by taking the bus, with ticket prices ranging from $5 to $8. The journey by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving would be the quickest option, taking only 1 hour and 19 minutes. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $10 to $16, including fuel expenses.

When traveling from Lincoln City to Salem, the prices for a bus ticket can range from $5 to $8 depending on the service and time of travel.

To travel from Lincoln City to Salem without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 93 km, which takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes. The cost of the journey by car ranges from $10 to $16, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

If you do not have a car, the best way to travel from Lincoln City to Salem is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $5 and $8.

There is no direct link between Lincoln City and Salem by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. The journey involves departing from The Palace in Lincoln City, transferring at Rose Lodge, and finally arriving at Salem Amtrak-Greyhound Station. Lincoln County Transit operates the bus services departing from Lincoln City, while Tillamook County Transportation District operates the services arriving in Salem.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Salem. With over 55 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotel rooms in Salem start at $49, providing affordable options for travelers.