The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Salford
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Salford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 29 buses that leave Manchester for Salford on Sun, May 10, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct buses cover the 4 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
8:03 PM0h10Manchester8:13 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:14 PM0h08Manchester8:22 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:16 PM0h09Manchester8:25 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:21 PM0h09Manchester8:30 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:29 PM0h08Manchester8:37 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:14 PM0h08Manchester8:22 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:29 PM0h08Manchester8:37 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:44 PM0h08Manchester8:52 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
8:59 PM0h08Manchester9:07 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
9:14 PM0h08Manchester9:22 PMSalfordFind prices0 transfers
Live departures
Manchester to Salford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Salford buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:03 PM Manchester | 0h10 | 8:13 PM Salford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Salford
Take a bus from Manchester to Salford and enjoy the approximately 2 miles (4 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 7m.
Distance 2 miles (4 km) |
Average bus duration 8m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Bee Network from Manchester to SalfordYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Salford with Bee Network for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Salford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Salford 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 Salford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Salford
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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