There are 4 ways to get from Hamden to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
5h 10m$44–668Bus, line 450 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot to Asylum St @ Union Plbus 950
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
5h 47m$18–39Drive 144.2 mi
- Drive from Hamden to Salemcar 144.2 mi
2h 45m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to South Stationbus New York
6h 39m$27–77
Hamden to Salem by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamden to Salem is to bus and line 450 bus which costs $17 - $40 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hamden to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamden to Salem. However, there are services departing from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot and arriving at Washington St @ New Derby St via Hartford Union Station, Devonshire St @ Milk St and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamden to Salem. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Salem via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Hamden and Salem is 182 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Hamden to Salem without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Hamden to Salem, including transfers.
Hamden to Salem bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot station.
Hamden to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from Hamden to Salem is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus and line 450 bus, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Haven to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot to Washington St @ New Derby St via Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford Union Station, Boston, Devonshire St @ Milk St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 5h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hamden to Salem bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Union Pl station.
Hamden to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamden to Salem is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Hamden to Salem.
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