How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Salem?

The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Salem start at R 5 049. The average price for this route is around R 5 109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Indianapolis to Salem?

The average bus journey time from Indianapolis to Salem is 3d 11h, covering a distance of 3058 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Salem route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indianapolis to Salem?

The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Salem at 11:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Salem?

A bus trip from Indianapolis to Salem produces an estimated 76 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Indianapolis to Salem from R 5 049 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Indianapolis to Salem on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:25	Indianapolis Bus Station	2d 23h	08:00	Liberty St SE	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	23:30	Downtown Transit Center	3d 11h	08:00	Liberty St SE	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	03:30	Indianapolis Bus Station	3d 7h	08:00	Liberty St SE	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	23:30	Downtown Transit Center	3d 11h	08:00	Liberty St SE	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	03:30	Indianapolis Bus Station	3d 7h	08:00	Liberty St SE	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 5 049, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3d 11hAverage duration

3058 kmDistance

76kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 5 049 - R 5 169	Average duration3d 11h	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 9 115 - R 9 115	Average duration3d 11h	CO₂ emissions 278kg CO₂e

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Amtrak

4/55 652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5652 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 5 449

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Salem?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Salem start at R 5 049. The average price for this route is around R 5 109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Indianapolis to Salem?
The average bus journey time from Indianapolis to Salem is 3d 11h, covering a distance of 3058 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Salem route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indianapolis to Salem?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Salem at 11:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Salem?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Salem produces an estimated 76 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.