The cheapest and fastest buses from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA
Cheapest price
$331
Average price
$331
Fastest journey
1 d 55 m
Average duration
1 d 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA will cost around $331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $331.
Of the 1 buses that leave Salem, OR for Santa Ana, CA on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 1321 km distance in an average of 1 d 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 55 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
5:05 AM24h55Salem, OR6:00 AMSanta Ana, CA$3311One-way0 transfers
5:05 AM24h55Salem, OR6:00 AMSanta Ana, CA$3311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $1509.
Distance: 820 miles (1321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$331 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest | $1509 Average price |
25h 25m Average total duration 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 31m Average total duration 36h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $308 |
Live departures
Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA buses for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 PM Salem, OR | 24h55 | 10:00 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 5:05 AM Salem, OR | 24h55 | 6:00 AM Santa Ana, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA
Buses from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $331 (€270) but you can travel from only $117 (€96) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 820 miles (1321 km) distance in 24h 55m.
Distance 820 miles (1321 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $331 (€270) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 55m |
First bus 6:01 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CAYou can travel by bus between Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA with FlixBus for as low as $117 (€96). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR to Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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