Bus from Whitefield to Salford (Greater Manchester)

5 direct routes · about 31 min · first bus 05:11, last bus 23:26 (weekdays).

Next buses to Salford (Greater Manchester) as of 06:23

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Whitefield, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
98 Bee Network ~31 min 34 Sat 31 · Sun 27 05:11 22:59 Bury New Road (Stop H) Greengate West (nr) Prestwich, Kersal, Higher Broughton & Lower Broughton
97 Bee Network ~30 min 33 Sat 31 · Sun 27 05:49 23:26 Hindburn Close (opp) Greengate West (nr) Prestwich, Kersal, Higher Broughton & Lower Broughton
95 Bee Network ~35 min 33 Sat 27 · Sun 15 05:31 22:53 Calder Crescent (opp) Pendleton Church (Stop T) Prestwich, Kersal & Pendleton
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 966, 887

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
966 Bee Network ~29 min 1 weekdays only 15:44 15:44 Radcliffe Library (o/s) Rake Lane (nr) Farnworth
887 Atlantic Travel GB ~29 min 1 weekdays only 15:29 15:29 Radcliffe Library (o/s) Rake Lane (nr) Farnworth

Times are for the first boarding point in Whitefield on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 98 bus, 97 bus, 95 bus, 966 bus or 887 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Whitefield to Salford?

5 routes run directly from Whitefield to Salford: the 98 (Bee Network), the 97 (Bee Network), the 95 (Bee Network), the 966 (Bee Network), the 887 (Atlantic Travel GB). The most frequent is the 98, 34 times each weekday — board at Bury New Road (Stop H) and get off at Greengate West (nr), about 31 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Whitefield to Salford?

Around 31 minutes on the 98, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Prestwich, Kersal, Higher Broughton, Lower Broughton on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Whitefield to Salford?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:11 and the last around 23:26. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Whitefield to Salford?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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