How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Salem?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Salem start from $464. The average price for this route is around $606. 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 Houston to Salem?

The average bus trip duration from Houston to Salem is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1828 miles (2947 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Houston to Salem route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus , Greyhound , Valley Transit .

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

The earliest bus departs from Houston to Salem at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.

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

A bus trip from Houston to Salem generates an estimated 74 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Houston to Salem?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Salem?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Salem?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Salem?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Houston to Salem from $464 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Houston to Salem on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:00am	Houston Bus Station	2d 7h	7:05am	Liberty St SE	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	2:00am	Houston Bus Station	2d 7h	7:05am	Liberty St SE	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:10am	Downtown Gray & Smith	2d 21h	7:05am	Liberty St SE	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:25am	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	2d 21h	7:05am	Liberty St SE	No tags
Greyhound + Valley Transit + FlixBus	Bus	3:35pm	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	2d 17h	7:05am	Liberty St SE	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Salem

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours and with fares starting at just $464, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2d 16hAverage Duration

1828 milesDistance

74kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$464 - $759	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$397 - $1,718	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 268kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,647 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,615 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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Valley Transit

3/534 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3

Wifi2.5

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US 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 Houston to Salem?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Salem start from $464. The average price for this route is around $606. 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 Houston to Salem?
The average bus trip duration from Houston to Salem is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1828 miles (2947 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Salem route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Salem?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Salem at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Salem?
A bus trip from Houston to Salem generates an estimated 74 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Salem?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Salem?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Salem?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Salem?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.