What is the cheapest way to get from East Rutherford to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from East Rutherford to Salem is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Rutherford to Salem?

The fastest way to get from East Rutherford to Salem is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $600 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between East Rutherford and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from East Rutherford to Salem. However, there are services departing from Paterson Ave At Grove St and arriving at Chelsea via Port Authority Bus Terminal and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between East Rutherford and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from East Rutherford to Salem. However, there are services departing from Rutherford and arriving at Salem via Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from East Rutherford to Salem?

The distance between East Rutherford and Salem is 260 miles. The road distance is 226 miles.

How do I travel from East Rutherford to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from East Rutherford to Salem without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $130 - $240.

How long does it take to get from East Rutherford to Salem?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from East Rutherford to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Rutherford to Salem bus from?

East Rutherford to Salem bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson Ave At Grove St station.

Where do I catch the East Rutherford to Salem train from?

East Rutherford to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from East Rutherford to Salem?

The best way to get from East Rutherford to Salem is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Chelsea, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the East Rutherford to Salem bus arrive?

East Rutherford to Salem bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the East Rutherford to Salem train arrive?

East Rutherford to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from East Rutherford to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between East Rutherford to Salem is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from East Rutherford to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1344+ hotels available in Salem.

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There are 7 ways to get from East Rutherford to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 58m
$132–235
Drive 224.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from East Rutherford to Salemcar 224.7 mi
4h 29m
$40–58
Bus via Chelsea
1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 47m
$46–95
Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rutherford to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
4h 25m
$626–1,652
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
8h 1m
$49–102
Bus, subway to Laguardia Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
4h 46m
$74–478
Bus, subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway
3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
4h 53m
$463–1,447

East Rutherford to Salem by train and subway (Amtrak)

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Distance: 259 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, 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, you can take a bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Salem via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Boston, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 7h 47m.

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