What is the cheapest way to get from Salem to Branford?

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Branford is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Branford?

The fastest way to get from Salem to Branford is to drive which takes 3h and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Branford?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Branford. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Main St @ Hopson Ave via Boston, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal and Church St @ George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Branford?

No, there is no direct train from Salem to Branford. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Branford via North Station, Boston and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Salem to Branford?

The distance between Salem and Branford is 184 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.

How do I travel from Salem to Branford without a car?

The best way to get from Salem to Branford without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Salem to Branford?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Salem to Branford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Branford bus from?

Salem to Branford bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from North St @ Essex St station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Branford train from?

Salem to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Salem to Branford?

The best way to get from Salem to Branford is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can line 450 bus and bus, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Salem to Branford bus arrive?

Salem to Branford bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.

Where does the Salem to Branford train arrive?

Salem to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Salem to Branford?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Branford is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Salem to Branford.

Where can I stay near Branford?

There are 226+ hotels available in Branford.

Salem to Branford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 450 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Branford by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
4h 36m
$44–667
Line 450 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North St @ Essex St to Congress St @ Haymarket Stabus 450
2. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to State St @ Court Stbus 950
6h 53m
$22–45
Line 450 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface Rd @ Hanover Stbus 450
2. Take the train from Ruggles to Providencetrain
3. Take the bus from Providence to New Havenbus
6h 39m
$37–81
Drive 149.6 mi
1. Drive from Salem to Branfordcar 149.6 mi
3h
$28–40

Salem to Branford by train and subway (Amtrak)

113Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183.1 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Branford, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to Main St @ Hopson Ave via Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Downtown Crossing, South Station, Boston, Hartford, Union Station, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, State St @ Court St, and Church St @ George St in around 6h 53m.

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