Cheap coach tickets from Salem to Seattle

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Coach from Salem to Seattle: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Salem to Seattle. Travelling by coach from Salem to Seattle usually takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance
187 mi (301 km)
Shortest duration
5h 5m
Cheapest price
£25.99
Trips per day
4
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Salem to Seattle?

Coach tickets for a trip from Salem to Seattle cost about £27 when you book at the cheapest time, 20 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Salem to Seattle by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Salem to Seattle in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £27 to £97. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 4 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Seattle this week, coach tickets are available starting at £31.

Average coach ticket prices from Salem to Seattle by month

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Taking the coach from Salem to Seattle is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only £29. If you're planning to take the coach from Salem to Seattle during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £40. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 20 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £46.44 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Salem to Seattle?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Salem to Seattle. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US45h 18m£34.33
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Salem to Seattle, and the average ticket for this route costs only £34.33.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Salem to Seattle

There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Salem to Seattle every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Salem to Seattle without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Salem to Seattle; ticket prices start at £31.

Trips per day

4

Direct trips

4

The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 187 miles from Salem to Seattle. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

187

Distance (km)

301

The first coach leaves at 10:55 and the last coach leaves at 17:40. To see the times for all coaches from Salem to Seattle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

10:55am

Latest coach

5:40pm

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Seattle, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Salem

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Salem is the capital of Oregon and one of the state's best holiday destinations. Nestled in the Willamette Valley, the city is rich with outdoor activities, diverse cuisine, and sites reflecting Oregon's history.

The Deepwood Estate, a mansion built in 1893, runs tours that share early Salem history. Explore the surrounding gardens at Deepwood or walk the many paths in Bush's Pasture Park to discover their lush plant life. The Willamette River that runs through Salem is a gorgeous spot to fish, kayak, or board the historic Willamette Queen steamboat for a dinner cruise.

Salem's charming downtown overflows with local coffee shops, cafés, and restaurants serving fresh fare and the best wines from the Willamette Valley. The Saturday Farmers Market near the state capitol serves up fresh produce alongside live music and food trucks.

Many coach services operate in Salem, including Jefferson Lines, FlixBus, Shuttle Oregon, and the Amtrak Thruway. Amtrak's Coast Starlight line also stops in Salem, heading to LA and Seattle, as well as the Cascades, going to Vancouver and Eugene, Oregon.

Seattle

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Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveller. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best holiday destination in Washington.

Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.

Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable coach options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Salem?

Main departure station: Chemeketa & Liberty

Most coaches depart from the main station in Salem.

All coach stations in Salem:

  • Chemeketa & Liberty

Where does the coach arrive in Seattle?

Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way

Coaches arrive in Seattle at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Seattle:

  • Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
  • U of Washington (Condon Hall)
  • 622 S Lane St & 6th Ave S

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