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How to get fromRiverdale to Salemby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Riverdale to Salem by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train New Haven / ...
    2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 16m
    $82–169

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    7h 59m
    $35–77

  3. Drive 213.8 mi

    1. Drive from Riverdale to Salemcar car 213.8 mi
    4h 11m
    $39–57

  4. Train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverdale to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    4h 39m
    $57–381

  5. Bus via New York Midtown

    1. Take the bus from Riverdale Av/W 254 St to 7 Av/W 34 Stbus bus BxM2
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    8h
    $36–75

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    4h 52m
    $224–1,042

  7. Line 1 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    5h 7m
    $506–1,644

  8. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain train
    4. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    5. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    6h 53m
    $275–404

Riverdale to Salem by train and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Riverdale to Salem via 125th Street - Harlem, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New York to Boston 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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