What is the cheapest way to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem?

The fastest way to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Cape Elizabeth and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Cape Elizabeth to Salem. However, there are services departing from City of Portland and arriving at Chelsea via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Cape Elizabeth and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Cape Elizabeth to Salem. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Salem via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Cape Elizabeth to Salem?

The distance between Cape Elizabeth and Salem is 135 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cape Elizabeth to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cape Elizabeth to Salem bus from?

Cape Elizabeth to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from City of Portland station.

Where do I catch the Cape Elizabeth to Salem train from?

Cape Elizabeth to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.

Train or bus from Cape Elizabeth to Salem?

The best way to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Cape Elizabeth to Salem bus arrive?

Cape Elizabeth to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Cape Elizabeth to Salem train arrive?

Cape Elizabeth to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Cape Elizabeth to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Cape Elizabeth to Salem is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cape Elizabeth to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1112+ hotels available in Salem.

Cape Elizabeth to Salem - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cape Elizabeth to Salem by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
3h 31m
$41–74
Drive 97 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cape Elizabeth to Salemcar 97 mi
1h 48m
$18–26
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
3h 44m
$63–119
Bus, line 450 bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
2. Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
4h 15m
$47–80

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Distance: 134 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Cape Elizabeth, ME, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from City of Portland to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $17–29 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 32m.

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