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Next departures for Milwaukee to Salem on July 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	3d 5h	2:01pm	Salem
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	3d 4h	2:01pm	Salem
Train	2:19pm	MKE Airport - Trains	2d 7h	7:19pm	Salem
Train	4:45pm	Intermodal Station	2d 4h	7:19pm	Salem
Train	4:45pm	Intermodal Station	2d	3:36pm	Salem

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Salem

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 368,222, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1734 milesDistance

254kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 274,095 - CLP 299,356	Average Duration3d 5h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 368,222 - CLP 2,326,103	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 254kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5845 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 368,222

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Salem, OR, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Salem?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Salem start from CLP 368,222. The average price for this train route is around CLP 473,804. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Salem?
The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Salem is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1734 miles (2796 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Salem route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Salem?
The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Salem at 11:00am. And the latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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07/23

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07/27

CLP 436,243

07/28

CLP 291,476

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of CLP 291,476

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Salem, OR, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 291,476 to CLP 2,653,401 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 291,476 which is on 2026-07-28.