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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 18 atDeparture city: SalemDeparture location: SalemArrival time: June 19 atDestination city: SalinasDestination location: AmtrakOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: SalemDeparture location: SalemArrival time: June 19 atDestination city: SalinasDestination location: AmtrakOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Salem to SalinasAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salinas. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Salem to Salinas, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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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 Jun 18, 2025 with a price of $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 $264 to $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 $264 which is on 2025-06-18.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Salem to Salinas, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Salem to Salinas that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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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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