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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

10 h 55 m

Average duration

10 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

719 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salem, OR to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Salem, OR for Sacramento, CA on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 719 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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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09:10PM10h55
Salem, OR
08:05AMSacramento, CA
$1371One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €70, and a bus costs an average of €110.

Distance: 446 miles (719 km)

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€110

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€103

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11h 32m

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11h 2m

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15h 40m

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15h 10m

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Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$91

Live departures

Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 AM Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall), OR
11h00
4:05 PM Sacramento, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 AM Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall), OR
11h20
4:25 PM Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton), CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA

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Buses from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $138 (€110) but you can travel from only $88 (€70) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:57, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 446 miles (719 km) distance in 10h 55m.

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
Train from $88 (€70)
Distance
446 miles (719 km)
Average bus duration
11h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€110)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 55m
First bus
09:57
Last bus
21:10
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
Train from $88 (€70)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CAYou can travel by bus between Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA with FlixBus for as low as $88 (€70). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€109)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $138 (€110) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA is $138 (€110) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA is 10h 55m to travel the 446 miles (719 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA leaves at 9:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salem, OR and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sacramento, CA from Salem, OR is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salem, OR and Sacramento, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sacramento, CA are:
  • California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
  • Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
  • Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
  • Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
  • American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
The best things to do in Sacramento, CA include:
  • Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
  • American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
  • Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
  • Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
  • Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salem, OR to Sacramento, 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 FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salem, OR to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Salem, OR to Sacramento, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Salem is Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall) for your trip from Salem to Sacramento.
Salem, Chemeketa Street Northeast / Liberty Street Northeast (Salem Center Mall)
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