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How to get fromBrooklyn to Salemby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Brooklyn to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), subway, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 6m
    $79–175

  2. Bus via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 1 (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2611
    9h 14m
    $35–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    7h 10m
    $36–81

  4. Drive 228.4 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Salemcar car 228.4 mi
    4h 31m
    $42–61

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    3h 57m
    $215–1,028

  6. Line 5 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    5h 2m
    $54–364

  7. Line 2 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    5h 3m
    $486–1,644

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    5h 59m
    $266–390

Brooklyn to Salem by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–120 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route hourly.

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