There are 3 ways to get from New Haven to Salem by train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Haven to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 26m$115–771Drive 194 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Haven to Salemcar 194 mi
3h 53m$36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Broadway At Walnut Stbus 401
6h 17m$46–679
New Haven to Salem by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Haven to Salem is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from New Haven to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from New Haven to Salem. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Wilmington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between New Haven and Salem is 209 miles. The road distance is 195.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Haven to Salem without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $110 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from New Haven to Salem, including transfers.
New Haven to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Haven station.
New Haven to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilmington station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Haven to Salem is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from New Haven to Salem.
There are 62+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Salem, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Haven to Wilmington every 2 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 5 times a day.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
- 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
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- Adults
- $5–17
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