Cheap bus tickets from Salem to SeaTac
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Bus from Salem to SeaTac: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Salem to SeaTac. Traveling by bus from Salem to SeaTac usually takes around 4 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 176 mi (284 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 40m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 358.66
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Salem to SeaTac Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Salem to SeaTac:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Salem to SeaTac?
Bus tickets for a trip from Salem to SeaTac cost about NOK 368 when you book at the cheapest time, 25 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Salem to SeaTac by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Salem to SeaTac in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 340 to NOK 1,228. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 4, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to SeaTac this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 378.
Average bus ticket prices from Salem to SeaTac by month
Taking the bus from Salem to SeaTac is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only NOK 378. If you're planning to take the bus from Salem to SeaTac during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 519. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 552.44 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Salem to SeaTac?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Salem to SeaTac. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 4h 52m | NOK 431.20 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Salem to SeaTac, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 431.20.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Salem to SeaTac
There is usually only one bus per day from Salem to SeaTac. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 176 miles from Salem to SeaTac. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
176
Distance (km)
284
There is usually only one bus per day from Salem to SeaTac. It leaves the station in Salem at 5:40 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
10:55am
Latest bus
5:40pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in SeaTac. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Salem

Salem is the capital of Oregon and one of the state's best vacation 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 bus 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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Salem?
Main departure station: Chemeketa & Liberty
Most buses depart from the main station in Salem.
All bus stations in Salem:
- Chemeketa & Liberty
Where does the bus arrive in SeaTac?
Main arrival station: Sea-Tac Airport Bus Stop
All buses from Salem arrive at one main station in SeaTac.
All bus stations in SeaTac:
- Sea-Tac Airport Bus Stop
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