4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR
Cheapest price
$307
Average price
$307
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
951 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA to Salem, OR will cost around $307 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $307.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Salem, OR on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 951 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
11:35 PM15h15Fresno, CA2:50 PMSalem, OR$3071One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM15h15Fresno, CA2:50 PMSalem, OR$3071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Salem, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $136, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$258 Average price | $194 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 31m Average total duration 20h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR:
A train is $65 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR costing on average $258 (€212).
A train is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR costing on average $263 (€216).
Other travel options to Salem, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
Train takes on average 20h 1m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Fresno, CA to Salem, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Salem, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Salem, OR buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 PM Fresno, CA | 15h15 | 2:50 PM Salem, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Fresno, CA to Salem, OR by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 20
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Why should you book Fresno, CA to Salem, OR buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR
USAUSA
Buses from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:57, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 590 miles (951 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 9:57 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fresno, CA to Salem, ORYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Salem, OR with Greyhound for as low as $121 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salem, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR
Most Fresno, CA to Salem, OR buses use the Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) to Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fresno, CA and Salem, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) from Fresno city centre
Most popular bus connections from Fresno, CA
More options for your journey from Fresno, CA to Salem, OR
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Salem, OR and Fresno, CA
Most popular bus connections to Salem, OR
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
