The average bus between Salford and Chester takes 4h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Salford to Chester. 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 every 3 hours between Salford and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salford is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Salford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Salford station and arriving at Chester station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Salford to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Nursery Street station.
Salford to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Salford and Chester is 51.8 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Nursery Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 3h 21m.