How much is the bus ticket from Salem to Sacramento?

The cheapest bus tickets from Salem to Sacramento start from $54. The average price for this route is around $126. 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 Salem to Sacramento?

The average bus trip duration from Salem to Sacramento is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 446 miles (719 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte .

Which bus companies service the Salem to Sacramento route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Fronteras del Norte , Amtrak .

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

The earliest bus departs from Salem to Sacramento at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

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

A bus trip from Salem to Sacramento generates an estimated 18 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 Salem to Sacramento?

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 5597 reviews.

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

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 Salem to Sacramento?

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 Salem to Sacramento?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Salem to Sacramento from $64 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on December 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on December 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
1:45pm	El Palmar, Lansing Av NE	8h 45m	10:30pm	Shell, Jibboom St	Fastest
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on December 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
1:45pm	El Palmar, Lansing Av NE	8h 45m	10:30pm	Shell, Jibboom St	Fastest
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on December 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
1:45pm	El Palmar, Lansing Av NE	8h 45m	10:30pm	Shell, Jibboom St	Fastest
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on December 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
1:45pm	El Palmar, Lansing Av NE	8h 45m	10:30pm	Shell, Jibboom St	Fastest
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on December 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
1:45pm	El Palmar, Lansing Av NE	8h 45m	10:30pm	Shell, Jibboom St	Fastest
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on December 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
1:45pm	El Palmar, Lansing Av NE	8h 45m	10:30pm	Shell, Jibboom St	Fastest
9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags
9:57am	Salem	20h 31m	6:28am	Sacramento Valley Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salem to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 5mAverage Duration

446 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $218	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$80 - $189	Average Duration14h 49m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,501 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.

Fronteras del Norte

3.5/53 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, 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 Salem to Sacramento?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salem to Sacramento start from $54. The average price for this route is around $126. 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 Salem to Sacramento?
The average bus trip duration from Salem to Sacramento is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 446 miles (719 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte.
Which bus companies service the Salem to Sacramento route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Fronteras del Norte, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salem to Sacramento?
The earliest bus departs from Salem to Sacramento at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salem to Sacramento?
A bus trip from Salem to Sacramento generates an estimated 18 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 Salem to Sacramento?
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 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Salem to Sacramento?
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 Salem to Sacramento?
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 Salem to Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/30

$570

12/01

$118

Today

$87

12/03

$74

12/04

$70

12/05

$68

12/06

$66

12/07

$70

The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $66

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

You can expect to pay from $66 to $570 for a bus ticket from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.