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How to get fromAthens to Salemby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Salem by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ATL - BOS
    7h 1m
    $226–1,169

  2. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane ATL - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    9h 12m
    $133–464

  3. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    24h 27m
    $295–625

  4. Bus via Camden

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to New York, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus
    25h 52m
    $152–253

  5. Drive 1,018.5 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to Salemcar car 1,018.5 mi
    18h 56m
    $186–269

  6. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CLT - BOS
    10h 58m
    $198–466

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    24h 49m
    $290–625

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    27h 10m
    $182–325

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lynchburg to Bostontrain train
    30h 24m
    $269–575

Athens to Salem by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Salem via Camden, New York, NY, NYC Downtown, Boston, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 25h 52m.

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