What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem is to bus via Chelsea which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $210 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Salem. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Chelsea via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Salem. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Salem via Stamford Amtrak Station, Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Salem?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Salem is 247 miles. The road distance is 222.7 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Salem bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Salem train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Salem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Salem?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus via Chelsea, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Salem bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Salem train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Salem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Salem is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1089+ hotels available in Salem.

Grand Central Terminal to Salem - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 56m
$77–159
Bus via Chelsea (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 40m
$35–74
Drive 221.5 mi
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Salemcar 221.5 mi
4h 22m
$41–59
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
3. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
4h 8m
$217–1,031
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus New York
6h 56m
$42–125
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Streettrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
3. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
4h 33m
$56–369
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
4h 39m
$483–1,640
Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Central Isliptrain
2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
5h 56m
$269–393

Grand Central Terminal to Salem by foot, train, and subway

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5h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 245.8 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Salem via Grand Central Terminal, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 4m.

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