What is the travel distance from Salem to Sacramento?

The distance between the two cities is 446 miles (719 km).

Bus Salem to Sacramento from $58 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Salem to Sacramento on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 5m	8:05am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:00pm	Liberty St SE	11h 25m	8:25am	Old Sacramento	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:34 PM PST.

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 $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

11h 5mAverage Duration

446 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$63 - $194	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$80 - $166	Average Duration14h 49m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,414 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

4/55,601 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, US by bus

What is the travel distance from Salem to Sacramento?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$197

11/22

$107

Today

$197

11/24

$92

11/25

$95

11/26

$92

11/27

No data

11/28

$92

The cheapest trip from Salem, OR, US to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $92

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 $92 to $747 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 $92 which is on 2025-11-24.

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.