Find coaches from San Diego, CA to Salem, OR

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Today12 May
Tomorrow13 May
Wed14 May
Thu15 May
Fri16 May
from US$154
Sat17 May
Sun18 May
Mon19 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: 5716 Hardy Ave
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Liberty St SE
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Liberty St SE
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Liberty St SE
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Liberty St SE
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Liberty St SE
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Salem

Average priceUS$123 - US$266Average duration1d 12h
36kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$166 - US$645Average duration1d 8h
132kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Diego to Salem

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours and with fares starting at just US$166, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 8hAverage duration
US$166Cheapest ticket
132kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego to Salem: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$153
Average bus trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure05:15
Distance888 miles
Latest bus departure19:35

San Diego to Salem Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from San Diego to Salem is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from San Diego to Salem.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego - Salem

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from San Diego to Salem?

    For coach travel from San Diego to Salem, ticket prices typically start at US$123 and can reach a maximum of US$266. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from San Diego to Salem by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from San Diego to Salem by coach is around 1d 12h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from San Diego to Salem?

    The first coach to Salem from San Diego departs at 05:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Salem from San Diego by coach?

    The distance between San Diego and Salem by coach is approximately 900 miles (1452 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Salem from San Diego without flying?

    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 might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from San Diego to Salem?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 19:35 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Diego to Salem.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Diego to Salem.

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 San Diego to Salem.

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

Did you know?

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Salem?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to San Diego by bus?

Bus from San Diego to Salem

You can also go to Salem by train

Train from San Diego to Salem

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