There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Salem by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane IAH - BOS
7h 14m$206–967Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane HOU - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain
10h 17m$166–679Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
43h 30m$308–582Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
2d$650–1,362Drive 1,823.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Salemcar 1,823.2 mi
31h 55m$333–481Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane HOU - BOS
8h 8m$204–864Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane HOU - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
10h 37m$224–928Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
2d 1h$684–1,406
Houston to Salem by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Salem is to bus which costs $300 - $600 and takes 43h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Salem is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $200 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Salem. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Washington St @ New Derby St via Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Salem. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Salem via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Houston and Salem is 1645 miles. The road distance is 1833.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 43h 30m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Houston to Salem, including transfers.
Houston to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Salem is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 43h 30m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Washington St @ New Derby St via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave, Federal St @ Matthews St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 43h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from TF Green Airport to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Salem is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 10:16 AM in Houston and 11:16 AM in Salem.
Houston to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Salem is 1834 miles. It takes approximately 31h 55m to drive from Houston to Salem.
There are 1366+ hotels available in Salem.












