Buses to Salford
from Manchester
The journey to Salford from Manchester takes just 6 minutes.
Buses operate daily with up to 1832 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Manchester at 00:00.
Arriva North West schedule
Arriva North West operates between Manchester and Salford 7 days per week.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 46 |
| Shortest trip | 7 minutes |
| First departure | 00:10 |
| Last departure | 23:17 |
Bee Network schedule
Travel from Manchester to Salford with Bee Network in 9 minutes.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 451 |
| Shortest trip | 9 minutes |
| First departure | 00:00 |
| Last departure | 23:55 |
Diamond Bus North West schedule
Take the bus to Salford from Manchester with Diamond Bus North West . The first departure is at 04:58, arriving at 05:11.
| Service days | Daily except Sunday |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 36 |
| Shortest trip | 11 minutes |
| First departure | 04:58 |
| Last departure | 22:37 |
Go North West schedule
Go North West operates between Manchester and Salford 7 days per week.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 280 |
| Shortest trip | 8 minutes |
| First departure | 00:04 |
| Last departure | 23:59 |
Metrolink schedule
Travel from Manchester to Salford with Metrolink in 6 minutes.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 687 |
| Shortest trip | 6 minutes |
| First departure | 00:00 |
| Last departure | 23:59 |
Stagecoach Manchester schedule
Take the bus to Salford from Manchester with Stagecoach Manchester . The first departure is at 00:30, arriving at 00:46.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 333 |
| Shortest trip | 6 minutes |
| First departure | 00:30 |
| Last departure | 23:49 |
Your questions answered
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Is there a daily bus service between Manchester and Salford?
Yes, buses operate daily from Manchester to Salford, departing as early as 00:00.
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How long is the bus trip from Manchester to Salford?
The fastest bus to Salford from Manchester takes 6 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 45 minutes longer.
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How do I buy tickets for travel to Salford from Manchester?
It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!
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Which bus companies operate between Manchester and Salford?
Metrolink, Bee Network, Stagecoach Manchester, Go North West, Arriva North West and Diamond Bus North West run buses to Salford from Manchester.
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What time is the earliest bus from Manchester to Salford?
The first bus to Salford from Manchester leaves at 00:00. The journey takes 6 minutes.
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When is the last bus to Salford from Manchester?
The last bus leaves Manchester at 22:37, arriving into Salford at 22:50. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.
Onward travel from Salford
| Bus to | Days | Shortest trip | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Didsbury |
| 9 minutes | 5.5 miles |
| Eccles |
| 6 minutes | 1.8 miles |
| Failsworth |
| 23 minutes | 5.3 miles |
| Leigh |
| 27 minutes | 9.4 miles |
| Manchester Airport |
| 42 minutes | 9.3 miles |
| Oldham |
| 31 minutes | 8.0 miles |
| Prestwich |
| 10 minutes | 3.2 miles |
| Warrington |
| 1 hour 6 minutes | 14 miles |