There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 47m$97–707Train, tram, bus
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to Walter Rand Transportation Ctrtram
- Take the bus from Broadway Across From Wrtc to Broadway At Walnut Stbus 401
5h 38m$9–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Broadway At Walnut Stbus 401
4h 36m$29–616Bus
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Broadway At Walnut Stbus 401
5h 2m$31–93Drive 122.8 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Salemcar 122.8 mi
2h 22m$23–33Bus via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Broadway At Walnut Stbus 401
5h 12m$26–57
Grand Central Terminal to Salem by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Salem. However, there are services departing from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Broadway At Walnut St via Market St At 11Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal station to Salem. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Wilmington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Salem is 134 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $95 - $750.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Salem bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Salem is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $95 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $95 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Salem, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington hourly. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Broadway At Walnut St via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, Philadelphia, and Market St At 11Th St in around 5h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–23
Tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to Broadway At Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Broadway At Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Broadway At Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Broadway Across From Wrtc to Broadway At Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–16
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Salem bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Grand Central Terminal to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilmington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Salem is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Salem.
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