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Peabody Essex Museum
Major art and culture museum with Asian export art, maritime collections, and a notable historic house campus.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Corvallis, OR to Salem, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corvallis, OR to Salem, OR will cost around L 83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 83.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Corvallis, OR to Salem, OR, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Corvallis, OR to Salem, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at L 49 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price L 49 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Corvallis, OR to Salem, OR.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:19AM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price L 61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price L 87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price L 73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price L 92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price L 54 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:19PM | Arrival Time 12:39AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price L 64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price L 83 |
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Major art and culture museum with Asian export art, maritime collections, and a notable historic house campus.
Museum focused on Salem’s 1692 witch trials through documents, stage presentations, and historic interpretation.
Small museum on Essex Street presenting Salem’s maritime, architectural, and social history with rotating exhibits.
Pedestrian-friendly historic street lined with shops, museums, and architecture at the heart of Salem’s visitor district.
Large waterfront park with walking paths, sports fields, seasonal events, and broad views of Salem Harbor.
Historic district of elegant Federal-era homes and quiet streets, ideal for architecture walks beyond the busiest areas.
Chowder made with local clams, cream, potatoes, and salt pork. A classic New England coastal dish long associated with Massachusetts seafood cooking.
Fresh lobster served in a buttered split-top roll, usually warm with butter or chilled with mayo. A beloved Massachusetts seaside staple.
Cod or haddock fillet battered and fried, often served with fries. It reflects Salem's historic ties to Atlantic fishing and waterfront fare.
Casual local favorite for hearty breakfasts and brunch, especially pancakes and egg dishes, with a lively neighborhood atmosphere.
Upscale modern restaurant focused on seasonal New England ingredients, creative plates, and polished service in downtown Salem.
Busy waterfront seafood restaurant known for lobster, chowder, and fried local catch in a casual setting on Salem Harbor.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels can rise in October; dining is mid-priced and parking adds costs, but many Salem sights are walkable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10-15% for taxis, and tip cafes optionally for counter service.
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Most Corvallis, OR to Salem, OR buses use the Corvallis, Southwest 14th Street (Furman Hall) to Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall) station pair. Use this guide to compare Corvallis, OR and Salem, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Corvallis, Southwest 14th Street (Furman Hall) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Corvallis, Southwest 14th Street (Furman Hall). ATMs are available at Corvallis, Southwest 14th Street (Furman Hall).
Ticket office support is available at Corvallis, Southwest 14th Street (Furman Hall).
Available at Corvallis, Southwest 14th Street (Furman Hall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corvallis, Southwest 14th Street (Furman Hall): Ramps available.
Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants available in the mall area.
Wi-Fi is available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall). ATMs are aTMs available within the mall.
Ticket office support is available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall).
Available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall): Accessible for those with mobility issues.
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