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

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

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  1. Fly from Rochester, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ROC - BOS
    2. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain train
    3h
    $85–433

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0171
    10h 51m
    $62–120

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    11h 29m
    $145–294

  4. Drive 405.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Salemcar car 405.1 mi
    7h 13m
    $74–107

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BUF - BOS
    4h 59m
    $84–451

  6. Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2691
    12h 24m
    $78–147

Rochester to Salem by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 10h 18m.

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