The average bus between Dayton and Salem takes 4h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dayton to Salem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Dayton and Salem. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dayton is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Salem at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 5m • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change
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11h 36m • 1 change

2h 5m • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change
Arrives next day

11h 36m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Salem. However, there are services departing from Dayton station and arriving at Salem station via McMinnville Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Dayton to Salem bus services, operated by Yamhill County Transit, depart from Dayton - WB Ferry St & 5th - City Hall station.
Dayton to Salem bus services, operated by Yamhill County Transit, arrive at Salem - Glen Creek Transit Center station.
The distance between Dayton and Salem is 31.1 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a bus from Dayton - WB Ferry St & 5th - City Hall to Salem - Glen Creek Transit Center via McMinnville Transit Center in around 2h.