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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$145
Sunday
Monday
$146
Tuesday
Wednesday
$156
Thursday
$161

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 22h 0m 10:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Park & Ride/McKee Rd. 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $145
Greyhound US 18h 30m 1:30 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $145
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR via Sacramento, you can save more than $39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 30m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Bakersfield, CA
      Amtrak Terminal
      8:10 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      11h 30m
      0
      8:30 PM
      Sacramento
      Valley Station
      8:00 AM
      Salem, OR
      Chemeketa & Liberty
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $39

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 22h 0m 10:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Park & Ride/McKee Rd. 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $146
Greyhound US 18h 30m 1:30 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $148
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR via Sacramento, you can save more than $40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 30m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Bakersfield, CA
      Amtrak Terminal
      8:10 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      11h 30m
      0
      8:30 PM
      Sacramento
      Valley Station
      8:00 AM
      Salem, OR
      Chemeketa & Liberty
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $40

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 22h 0m 10:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Park & Ride/McKee Rd. 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $156
Greyhound US 18h 30m 1:30 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $157
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR via Sacramento, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 30m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Bakersfield, CA
      Amtrak Terminal
      8:10 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      11h 30m
      0
      8:30 PM
      Sacramento
      Valley Station
      8:00 AM
      Salem, OR
      Chemeketa & Liberty
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 18h 30m 1:30 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $161
FlixBus 22h 0m 10:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Park & Ride/McKee Rd. 8:00 AM Salem, OR Chemeketa & Liberty  Economy $162
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR via Sacramento, you can save more than $55? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      18h 30m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Bakersfield, CA
      Amtrak Terminal
      8:10 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $34
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      11h 30m
      0
      8:30 PM
      Sacramento
      Valley Station
      8:00 AM
      Salem, OR
      Chemeketa & Liberty
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $55

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR is $145 on 12/6/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR

See here how frequent the connections between Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR starting from $145!

Cheapest Bus $145
Fastest Bus 18h 30m
Earliest Bus 10:00 AM
Latest Bus 1:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 694.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bakersfield, CA for Salem, OR: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
Saturday 12/06
$145
Sunday 12/07
Monday 12/08
$146
Tuesday 12/09
Wednesday 12/10
$156
Thursday 12/11
$161
Friday 12/12
Saturday 12/13
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $144, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $161.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR, with $145. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $145.

How to save money travelling from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR? Or which bus companies serve the route Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR bus

How much does a Bakersfield, CA Salem, OR bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $145 and takes 22h 0m to reach Salem, OR. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $145 and $162. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Salem, OR.

On average, how many connections are available from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR each day?

Every day, the Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR take?

The fastest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR is offered by Greyhound US and takes 18h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $145. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR?

The earliest bus arriving in Salem, OR from Bakersfield, CA starts at 10:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR?

The latest bus trip departing from Bakersfield, CA for Salem, OR starts at 1:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bakersfield, CA Salem, OR route?

When traveling by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR?

You can check all the direct connections between Bakersfield, CA and Salem, OR by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bakersfield, CA Salem, OR bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bakersfield, CA Salem, OR bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bakersfield, CA to Salem, OR

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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