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

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

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  1. Fly Rochester to Boston Logan Airport

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    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane RST - BOS
    7h 53m
    $104–520

  2. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    33h 24m
    $393–847

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    33h 45m
    $245–406

  4. Drive 1,340.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Salemcar car 1,340.5 mi
    22h 52m
    $245–354

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSP - BOS
    6h 22m
    $403–1,013

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane MSP - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    8h 37m
    $150–488

  7. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSN - BOS
    10h 12m
    $169–689

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    34h 7m
    $465–1,021

Rochester to Salem by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$393Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,109.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (RST) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Washington St @ New Derby St via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave, Federal St @ Matthews St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 33h 45m.

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