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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 18 June atDeparture city: SalemDeparture location: SalemArrival time: 19 June atDestination city: SalinasDestination location: AmtrakOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Salem to SalinasAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salinas. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just US$172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Salem to Salinas Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Salem to Salinas, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Frequently asked questions on the trip Salem (OR), US - Salinas (CA), US
How much does a coach ticket from Salem to Salinas cost?
The prices typically range from US$172 to US$172 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$172. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does the coach from Salem to Salinas take?
The coach journey between Salem and Salinas lasts about 1d 2h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1d 2h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Salem to Salinas leave?
The first coach to Salinas from Salem departs at 09:57. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Salem and Salinas by coach?
The journey from Salem to Salinas by coach covers an approximate distance of 575 miles (927 km).
How can I travel from Salem to Salinas avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Can I catch a night bus from Salem to Salinas?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 09:57 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salem to Salinas was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$264To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salem to Salinas as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$264 to US$838 for a bus ticket from Salem to Salinas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$264, which is on 2025-06-18.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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