Bus Salinas, CA to Portland, OR: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

from $314

tomorrow

Saturday

from $171

Sunday

from $209

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

39h 0m

0

6:05 PM

Salinas, CA
Salinas Bus Station

9:05 AM

Portland, OR
Union Bus Station

0

Economy

$314

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Salinas Bus Station, Salinas, CA (USA) at 6/12/2025 6:05:00 PM to Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 6/14/2025 9:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $314 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

31h 15m

0

2:25 PM

Salinas, CA
Salinas Bus Station

9:40 PM

Portland, OR
Union Bus Station

0

Economy

$171

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Salinas Bus Station, Salinas, CA (USA) at 6/14/2025 2:25:00 PM to Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 6/15/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $171 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 15m
FlixBus

39h 0m

0

6:05 PM

Salinas, CA
Salinas Bus Station

9:05 AM

Portland, OR
Union Bus Station

0

Economy

$266

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Salinas Bus Station, Salinas, CA (USA) at 6/14/2025 6:05:00 PM to Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 6/16/2025 9:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $266 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 0m
Did you know that if you travel from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR via San Francisco, you can save more than $51? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  27h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:05 PM
  
  Salinas, CA
  Salinas Bus Station
  
  8:05 PM
  
  San Francisco
  5th/Townsend
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Salinas Bus Station, Salinas, CA (USA) at 6/15/2025 6:05:00 PM to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 6/15/2025 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
- Busbud
  
  15h 10m
  
  0
  
  6:30 AM
  
  San Francisco
  Salesforce Transit Center
  
  9:40 PM
  
  Portland, OR
  Union Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 6/16/2025 6:30:00 AM to Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 6/16/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $51

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

31h 15m

0

2:25 PM

Salinas, CA
Salinas Bus Station

9:40 PM

Portland, OR
Union Bus Station

0

Economy

$209

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Salinas Bus Station, Salinas, CA (USA) at 6/15/2025 2:25:00 PM to Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 6/16/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $209 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 15m
FlixBus

39h 0m

0

6:05 PM

Salinas, CA
Salinas Bus Station

9:05 AM

Portland, OR
Union Bus Station

0

Economy

$284

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Salinas Bus Station, Salinas, CA (USA) at 6/15/2025 6:05:00 PM to Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 6/17/2025 9:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $284 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 0m
Did you know that if you travel from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR via San Francisco, you can save more than $89? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  27h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:05 PM
  
  Salinas, CA
  Salinas Bus Station
  
  8:05 PM
  
  San Francisco
  5th/Townsend
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Salinas Bus Station, Salinas, CA (USA) at 6/15/2025 6:05:00 PM to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 6/15/2025 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
- Busbud
  
  15h 10m
  
  0
  
  6:30 AM
  
  San Francisco
  Salesforce Transit Center
  
  9:40 PM
  
  Portland, OR
  Union Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 6/16/2025 6:30:00 AM to Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 6/16/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $89

Frequency of bus connections between Salinas, CA and Portland, OR

See here how frequent the connections between Salinas, CA and Portland, OR are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Salinas, CA and Portland, OR.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 3 buses from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Salinas, CA and Portland, OR, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR in one click! Book your bus ticket from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR starting from $171!

Cheapest Bus	$171
Fastest Bus	31h 15m
Earliest Bus	6:05 PM
Latest Bus	6:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	613.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Salinas, CA for Portland, OR: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/12/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 06/08

Monday 06/09

Tuesday 06/10

Wednesday 06/11

Thursday 06/12

$314

Friday 06/13

Saturday 06/14

$171

Sunday 06/15

$209

Monday 06/16

Tuesday 06/17

Wednesday 06/18

Thursday 06/19

Friday 06/20

$164

Saturday 06/21

Sunday 06/22

Monday 06/23

Tuesday 06/24

Wednesday 06/25

Thursday 06/26

Friday 06/27

Saturday 06/28

Sunday 06/29

Monday 06/30

Tuesday 07/01

Wednesday 07/02

Thursday 07/03

Friday 07/04

Saturday 07/05

The cheapest time to travel from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $171, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $311.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR, with $171. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $266.

How to save money travelling from Salinas, CA to Portland, 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 Salinas, CA to Portland, 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 Salinas, CA to Portland, 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 Salinas, CA to Portland, OR are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Salinas, CA and Portland, OR

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

Northridge Mall

796 Northridge Dr, 93906

E Alisal St

E Alisal St 635

Salinas Bus Station

Union Bus Station

NW 6th Ave 800

Greyhound Bus Station

NW Station Way 1090

NW Station Way

NW Station Way 1090

Portland Bolt Lloyd Center

NE 13th Ave 1060

SE 102nd & Washington Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR

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

FAQs about the Salinas, CA to Portland, OR bus

How much does a Salinas, CA Portland, OR bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $171 and takes 31h 15m to reach Portland, OR. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $171 and $314. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Portland, OR.

On average, how many connections are available from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR each day?

Every day, the Salinas, CA to Portland, OR bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR take?

The fastest bus from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR is offered by FlixBus and takes 31h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $171. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Salinas, CA to Portland, OR?

The earliest bus arriving in Portland, OR from Salinas, CA starts at 6:05 PM. 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 Salinas, CA to Portland, OR?

The latest bus trip departing from Salinas, CA for Portland, OR starts at 6:05 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 Salinas, CA Portland, OR route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Salinas, CA and Portland, OR?

You can check all the direct connections between Salinas, CA and Portland, 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.

What can I take with me on the Salinas, CA to Portland, 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 Salinas, CA Portland, 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 Salinas, CA Portland, 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 Salinas, CA to Portland, OR on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Salinas, CA to Portland, OR

Economy

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

More bus routes to Salinas, CA and to Portland, OR

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Salinas, CA and to Portland, OR. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!