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How to get fromMadison to Salemby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Salem by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSN - BOS
    5h 25m
    $115–565

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    28h 21m
    $359–769

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    29h 14m
    $198–366

  4. Drive 1,140.8 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Salemcar car 1,140.8 mi
    19h 41m
    $209–301

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MKE - BOS
    6h 40m
    $667–3,336

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ORD - BOS
    7h 48m
    $627–963

Madison to Salem by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 953.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Washington St @ New Derby St via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave, Federal St @ Matthews St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 29h 14m.

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