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How to get fromLos Angeles to Salemby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Salem by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LAX - BOS
    8h 32m
    $181–626

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    2d 19h
    $1,034–2,178

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus
    3d 1h
    $481–973

  4. Drive 2,991.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Salemcar car 2,991.8 mi
    2d
    $546–789

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BUR - BOS
    10h 20m
    $190–772

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ONT - BOS
    10h 47m
    $217–840

  7. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGB - BOS
    11h 40m
    $199–769

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SAN - BOS
    11h 4m
    $212–494

  9. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SNA - BOS
    13h 23m
    $205–783

Los Angeles to Salem by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,034Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,635.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Salem via Chicago Union Station, Boston, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 2d 19h.

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