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Compare 3 ways to go from Salford to Manchester

Bus
Average PriceUS$4 - US$5Average Duration15m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$5 - US$11Average Duration11m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$4 - US$4Average Duration10m
0kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Salford to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10mAverage Duration
US$4Cheapest ticket
0kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Salford to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$5
Average Bus Trip Duration15m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure6:45am
Distance3 km
Latest bus departure10:02pm

Salford to Manchester Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Salford to Manchester.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Salford to Manchester from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Manchester from Salford, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salford - Manchester

  1. How long is the bus ride from Salford to Manchester?

    The typical travel time from Salford to Manchester by bus is around 15m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Manchester in about 12m.

  2. How far is Salford from Manchester?

    The distance between Salford and Manchester is approximately 4 km (3 miles).

  3. How much does it cost to take the bus from Salford to Manchester?

    You can expect to pay around US$5 for the bus ride from Salford to Manchester.

  4. Can you take a day trip from Salford to Manchester?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Salford to Manchester. You'll spend about 24m on the round-trip journey between Salford and Manchester. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Manchester.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salford to Manchester was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$3

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salford to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$3 to US$3 for a bus ticket from Salford to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$3 which is on 2025-05-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Salford to Manchester but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Salford to Manchester, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Salford to Manchester.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Salford to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Salford by bus?

Bus from Salford to Manchester

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Train from Salford to Manchester

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