There are 4 ways to get from Basking Ridge to Salem by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain Mneg
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 43m$99–763Drive 106.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basking Ridge to Salemcar 106.4 mi
2h 17m$20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Broadway At Walnut Stbus 401
6h 43m$21–62Train, bus via Philadelphia
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Broadway At Walnut Stbus 401
5h 23m$31–643
Basking Ridge to Salem by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basking Ridge to Salem is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Basking Ridge to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Basking Ridge to Salem. However, there are services departing from Basking Ridge and arriving at Wilmington via BROAD STREET station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Basking Ridge and Salem is 150 miles. The road distance is 107 miles.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to Salem without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $95 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Basking Ridge to Salem, including transfers.
Basking Ridge to Salem train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Basking Ridge station.
Basking Ridge to Salem train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basking Ridge to Salem is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Basking Ridge to Salem.
There are 62+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between Basking Ridge, NJ, USA and Salem, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Basking Ridge to Salem via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Wilmington in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Broadway At Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to Broadway At Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–17
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