Bus from Salem, OR, US to San Francisco, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salem to San Francisco on December 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Liberty St SE
Daly BART - 500 John Daly BlvdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Liberty St SE
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Liberty St SE
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Liberty St SE
San Francisco Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Liberty St SE
Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)No tags

Get from Salem to San Francisco

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
15h 20mAverage Duration
798 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salem, OR, US to San Francisco, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Salem to San Francisco?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salem to San Francisco start from $164. The average price for this route is around $220. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Salem to San Francisco?

    The average bus travel time from Salem to San Francisco is 15h 20m, covering a distance of 798 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Salem to San Francisco route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Salem to San Francisco?

    The earliest bus departs from Salem to San Francisco at 9:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:05pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salem to San Francisco?

    A bus trip from Salem to San Francisco generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Salem to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Salem to San Francisco?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Salem to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Salem to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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