There are 4 ways to get from New York to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
2h 51m$80–133Drive 122.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Salemcar 122.9 mi
2h 37m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
- Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Lake Hayward Park & Ride @ Lake Hayward Rdbus 914 / ...
4h 19m$43–88Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Lake Hayward Park & Ride @ Lake Hayward Rdbus 914 / ...
4h 49m$36–59
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Salem is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Salem. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Lake Hayward Park & Ride @ Lake Hayward Rd via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Salem. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at New London via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between New York and Salem is 141 miles. The road distance is 123.6 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Salem without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from New York to Salem, including transfers.
New York to Salem bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
New York to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Salem is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Salem, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London every 3 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Salem via Hartford, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, and Lake Hayward Park & Ride @ Lake Hayward Rd in around 4h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Lake Hayward Park & Ride @ Lake Hayward Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Lake Hayward Park & Ride @ Lake Hayward Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Salem bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Hartford station.
New York to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New London station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Salem is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from New York to Salem.
There are 130+ hotels available in Salem.










