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

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

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  1. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane RDU - BOS
    3. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    5h 38m
    $157–968

  2. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane RIC - BOS
    8h 10m
    $91–447

  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    16h 37m
    $262–538

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    17h 27m
    $125–216

  5. Drive 701.5 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Salemcar car 701.5 mi
    12h 53m
    $128–185

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane RDU - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    7h 49m
    $119–464

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane RDU - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    7h 58m
    $147–632

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    17h 47m
    $256–541

  9. Bus via Chelsea

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    19h 20m
    $119–240

Durham to Salem by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 644.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Salem via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 16h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Washington St @ New Derby St via New York Midtown, Boston, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave, Federal St @ Matthews St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 17h 27m.

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