The average bus between Springfield and Salem takes 40h 8m and the fastest bus takes 37h 42m. There is at least one bus per day from Springfield 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 once daily between Springfield and Salem. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Springfield is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Salem at 11:18 AM. All services require a transfer at St Louis Bus Station and take an average of 40h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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38h 42m • 4 changes
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40h 38m • 4 changes
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38h 42m • 4 changes
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40h 38m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Springfield to Salem? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Salem. However, there are services departing from Springfield station and arriving at Salem station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 8m.
Springfield to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
Springfield to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Springfield and Salem is 1,993.9 km. The road distance is 2,427 km.
You can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Washington St @ New Derby St via St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Boston, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave, Federal St @ Matthews St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 37h 24m.