Find coaches from Tacoma to Salem, OR, US

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Next departures from Tacoma to Salem on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		Tacoma
    		Liberty St SECheapestFastest
    FlixBus
      		Tacoma
      		Liberty St SENo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Tacoma to Salem

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 570, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1bus per day
      4h 15mAverage duration
      260 kmDistance
      6kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 570 - R 1 586Average duration4h 15m
      6kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 618 - R 1 493Average duration4h 20m
      24kg CO₂e

      Bus Tacoma to Salem, OR, US: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceR 660
      Average bus trip duration4h 15m
      Number of daily buses1
      Earliest bus departure08:45
      Distance260 km
      Latest bus departure16:40

      Tacoma to Salem Bus

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

      From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Tacoma to Salem, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

      Frequently asked questions on the trip Tacoma - Salem, OR, US

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Tacoma to Salem cost?

        The bus ticket price from Tacoma to Salem starts at R 570. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tacoma to Salem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Tacoma to Salem?

        The average travel time between Tacoma and Salem is around 4h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 262 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Tacoma and Salem?

        The number of buses from Tacoma to Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tacoma to Salem by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Tacoma to Salem?

        When taking the bus from Tacoma to Salem, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      02/11
      R 666
      03/11
      R 558
      Today
      R 540
      05/11
      R 513
      06/11
      R 513
      07/11
      R 531
      08/11
      R 630
      09/11
      R 630
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tacoma to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of R 513

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

      You can expect to pay from R 513 to R 1 547 for a bus ticket from Tacoma to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 513, which is on 2025-11-05.

      About Bus Travel

      Bus Travel Tips

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

      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 Tacoma to Salem that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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      Did you know?

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

      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.

      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.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Tacoma to Salem, OR, US?

      busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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