There are 4 ways to get from East Greenbush to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 17m$84–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Bostonbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
7h 15m$28–56Bus via SUNY Collins Circle (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
6h 52m$32–62Drive 174.6 mi
- Drive from East Greenbush to Salemcar 174.6 mi
3h 15m$32–46
East Greenbush to Salem by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Greenbush to Salem is to bus which costs $27 - $60 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from East Greenbush to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from East Greenbush to Salem. However, there are services departing from Columbia Tpke & Elmwood Ave and arriving at Chelsea via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St, Albany and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from East Greenbush station to Salem. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Salem via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between East Greenbush and Salem is 223 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.
The best way to get from East Greenbush to Salem without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from East Greenbush to Salem, including transfers.
East Greenbush to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Albany station.
East Greenbush to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from East Greenbush to Salem is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via SUNY Collins Circle, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between East Greenbush, NY, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Albany to Boston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
East Greenbush to Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
East Greenbush to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Greenbush to Salem is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from East Greenbush to Salem.
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