How much is the bus ticket from Salem to San Diego?

The cheapest bus tickets from Salem to San Diego start from $127. The average price for this route is around $225. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Salem to San Diego?

The average bus trip duration from Salem to San Diego is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 897 miles (1446 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Salem to San Diego route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salem to San Diego?

The earliest bus departs from Salem to San Diego at 9:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salem to San Diego?

A bus trip from Salem to San Diego generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Salem to San Diego from $127 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Salem to San Diego on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 19h	4:25pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 2h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 18h	3:55pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	2d 1h	10:15pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Salem to San Diego on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 2h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 19h	4:25pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 18h	3:55pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	2d 1h	10:15pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Salem to San Diego on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 2h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 19h	4:25pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 18h	3:55pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	2d 1h	10:15pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Salem to San Diego on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 19h	4:25pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 2h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 18h	3:55pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	2d 1h	10:15pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

Next departures for Salem to San Diego on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 2h	11:50pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 19h	4:25pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	1d 18h	3:55pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	2d 1h	10:15pm	Downtown SD (Seaport)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salem to San Diego

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

896 milesDistance

131kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$127 - $419	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$160 - $328	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 131kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,492 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salem, OR, US to San Diego, CA, US by bus

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 bus ticket from Salem to San Diego?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salem to San Diego start from $127. The average price for this route is around $225. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Salem to San Diego?
The average bus trip duration from Salem to San Diego is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 897 miles (1446 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Salem to San Diego route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salem to San Diego?
The earliest bus departs from Salem to San Diego at 9:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salem to San Diego?
A bus trip from Salem to San Diego generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.