How long does it take to get from Minneapolis to Salem?

Most of our buses traveling from Minneapolis to Salem arrive in about 1 day 19 hours 16 minutes. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Salem. We recommend you choose from one of our earlier departure times if you're concerned about a late arrival.

How many buses are there from Minneapolis to Salem?

Trailways passengers can choose from 6 daily departure(s) from Minneapolis to Salem. On average, the time for this trip is 1 day 19 hours 16 minutes, but that can vary based on road conditions. Schedule your departure to Salem right now on our website.

How early should I arrive at Minneapolis?

We recommend arriving at the Minneapolis bus terminal half an hour before your departure to Salem so you have time to board and find your seat. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass to ensure that you're on the correct bus to Salem.

How long does it take?

The average travel time for the Minneapolis-Salem route is 1 day 19 hours 16 minutes. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. Trailways advises passengers to consider the possibility of traffic delays when making their plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can get additional information on about your Minneapolis to Salem trip by talking to a member of our team. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. You can also contact a Trailways representative via email on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Minneapolis, MN to Salem, OR

Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Salem, OR travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 19h, 16m. Usually, there are 6 buses operating per day.

Average bus duration
1 day 19 hours 16 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$152.85
Trips per day
6
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Salem, OR

Salem (Chemeketa & Liberty)

Salem, OR 97301

Curbside Stop

Address: 405 Chemeketa St NE
Salem, OR 97301

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Salem (Amtrak Station)

Salem, OR 97301

Curbside Stop

Address: 500 13th St. S.E.
Salem, OR 97301

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforMinneapolis, MN

Ready for a Midwest adventure? Book a bus to Minneapolis, where we promise you won't just fly over the city - you'll fall for it! This town is a magnet for art lovers with the Walker Art Center's contemporary exhibits and the nearby Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, home of the famous Spoonbridge and Cherry. Want to dive into history? The Mill City Museum is a wheat-fueled journey through the town's industrial past.

If you're a fan of the great outdoors, Minneapolis's extensive park system along lakes and rivers is perfect for a day out, whether you prefer biking, kayaking, or just hanging out by the water. Don't even get us started on the local food scene. From beloved hole-in-the-wall eateries to innovative offerings at the Midtown Global Market, your taste buds are in for a ride.

Catch a game featuring the Vikings or Twins and get a taste of that Minnesota sports spirit. The city's got a friendly vibe and plenty of quirks - just perfect for your next trip.

City InformationforSalem, OR

Get ready to hop on a bus to Salem, OR, and explore a place where history meets nature with a side of quirky local charm. As Oregon's capital, this town offers more than just political vibes. Kick off your visit with a wander through the enchanting Oregon State Capitol State Park, dotted with lush gardens and striking architecture. For a unique twist, don’t miss the Hallie Ford Museum of Art, where local creativity bursts from every gallery.

Looking for some outdoor adventure? The Willamette River invites kayaking and leisurely picnics at Riverfront Park, where you can stroll across the scenic pedestrian bridge. Nature lovers will also relish a hike in Minto-Brown Island Park, with its serene trails and wildlife encounters.

Feeling peckish? Salem's buzzing with culinary delights waiting to be discovered, with local cafés and eateries serving everything from artisanal brews to farm-fresh dishes. Whether you're exploring solo or with friends, Salem greets you with open arms and plenty of reasons to visit again. So grab your tickets and let the adventure begin!

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