The train between Salem and Boston takes 3d 3h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Salem to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Salem and Boston. The earliest departure is at 2:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Salem is at 2:04 PM which arrives into Boston at 8:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Portland and take an average of 3d 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salem to Boston. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Boston station via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3d 3h.
Salem to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
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The distance between Salem and Boston is 4,119.5 km. The road distance is 5,324 km.
You can take a train from Salem to Boston via Portland and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 23h.