Bus from Bakersfield to Salem, OR, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bakersfield to Salem on 30 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Fronteras del NorteBus
Bakerfield
El Palmar, Lansing Av NECheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
16th St (Bakersfield)
Liberty St SENo tags
FlixBus + FlixBus
Bus
McKee Park & Ride
Liberty St SENo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bakersfield to Salem

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 23 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just £107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
23h 49mAverage duration
693 milesDistance
102kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£126 - £178Average duration18h 30m
28kg CO₂e
Average price£107 - £116Average duration23h 49m
102kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Bakersfield to Salem start from £126. The average price for this route is around £142. 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 journey from Bakersfield to Salem?

    The average bus journey time from Bakersfield to Salem is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 700 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 45m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Salem route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Fronteras del Norte, FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Salem?

    The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Salem at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

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

    A bus journey from Bakersfield to Salem produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Salem?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Salem?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bakersfield to Salem?

    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 Bakersfield to Salem?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on 30 Dec 2025 with a price of £145

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Salem, OR, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £145 to £145 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £145, which is on 2025-12-30.

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