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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercity Transit | Liberty St SE | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Salem
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11578 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Olympia to Salem, OR, 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 Olympia to Salem?
The cheapest bus tickets from Olympia to Salem start from $51. The average price for this route is around $63. 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 Olympia to Salem?
The average bus travel time from Olympia to Salem is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 235 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Olympia to Salem route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Olympia to Salem?
The earliest bus departs from Olympia to Salem at 5:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Olympia to Salem?
A bus trip from Olympia to Salem generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Olympia to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Olympia to Salem, OR, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $42 to $60 for a bus ticket from Olympia to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Olympia to Salem, OR, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
