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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- NOK 1,519
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- NOK 2,075
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 22 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 22 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 1278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA will cost around NOK 2,075 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 1,519.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1278 km distance in an average of 22 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 22 h 50 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.
4:05 AM 22h50 Salem, OR 2:55 AM Los Angeles, CA NOK 1,519 1 One-way 0 transfers5:05 AM 22h50 Salem, OR 3:55 AM Los Angeles, CA NOK 2,631 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:05 AM 22h50 Salem, OR 3:55 AM Los Angeles, CA NOK 2,631 1 One-way 0 transfers4:05 AM 22h50 Salem, OR 2:55 AM Los Angeles, CA NOK 1,519 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 1,035 but you can travel from only NOK 752 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 794 miles (1278 km) distance in 21h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from NOK 752
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Journey facts
- Distance794 miles (1278 km)
- Average bus duration21h 5m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 1,035
- Buses per day1
- Fastest bus21h 0m
- First bus12:25 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book28 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from NOK 752
Frequently asked questions about your Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as NOK 1,035 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is NOK 1,971 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price NOK 1,519 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price NOK 1,840 |
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Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM Salem, OR | 22h50 | 2:55 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Salem, OR | 22h50 | 3:55 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
21h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
NOK 1,035
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Los Angeles, CA
Things to do in Los Angeles, CA
Discover the best of Los Angeles, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles, CA trip today.
- Must visit
The Broad
Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
World-class encyclopedic museum on Wilshire Boulevard, famous for diverse collections and the Urban Light installation.
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Hollywood Boulevard
Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
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Venice Beach Boardwalk
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
Danger Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog grilled on a street cart and topped with peppers, onions, mustard, ketchup, and mayo. A late-night Los Angeles street food classic.
French Dip Sandwich
A French dip sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often dipped in meat jus. Los Angeles claims the original and locals still debate the best version.
- Gluten-free
Birria Tacos
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
n/naka
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Sonoratown
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Philippe The Original
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
United States dollar ($)
Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
Plan your visit to Los Angeles, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Los Angeles, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Most Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall) to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salem
Arrival bus stations in Los Angeles
Which Salem, OR station do buses to Los Angeles, CA leave from?
Buses from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA leave from Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall). The station is from Salem, OR city centre at Northeast Salem, Salem, OR, USA.
Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall)Northeast Salem, Salem, OR, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall) from Salem city centre
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Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available in the mall area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall). ATMs are aTMs available within the mall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall): Accessible for those with mobility issues.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses from Salem, OR arrive at?
Buses from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA arrive at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4X · 8m · NOK 23
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · NOK 23 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Bus stations for Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Check bus stations information for Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
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