Find coaches from Salem, VA, US to Washington, DC, US

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Next departures from Salem to Washington on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Virginia Breeze
    		Salem Edgebrook Rd
    		Washington Bus StationCheapestFastest

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    Get from Salem to Washington

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2bus per day
    3h 50mAverage duration
    320 kmDistance
    8kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Salem, VA, US to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$41
    Average bus trip duration3h 50m
    Number of daily buses2
    Earliest bus departure13:45
    Distance319 km

    Salem to Washington Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Salem, VA, US - Washington, DC, US

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Salem to Washington cost?

      The bus ticket price from Salem to Washington starts at US$41. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Salem to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

      The average travel time between Salem and Washington is around 3h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 323 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Salem and Washington?

      The number of buses from Salem to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Salem to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Salem to Washington?

      When taking the bus from Salem to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Virginia Breeze, Megabus.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    31/10
    US$38
    01/11
    US$38
    Today
    US$38
    03/11
    US$49
    04/11
    US$38
    05/11
    US$38
    06/11
    US$38
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salem, VA, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$38

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

    You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Salem, VA, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-11-04.

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