There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Danbury by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain New Haven
6h 20m$60–694Drive 170.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Danburycar 170.2 mi
3h 16m$32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
9h 34mTrain, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Salem to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
6h 28m$82–445Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Salem to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
6h 31m$238–1,066
Salem to Danbury by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Danbury is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Danbury is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Danbury. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Pulse Point via Boston, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Danbury via North Station, Boston, New Haven and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Salem and Danbury is 230 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Danbury without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $60 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Salem to Danbury, including transfers.
Salem to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Salem to Danbury is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $60 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Salem to Danbury via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, New Haven, and South Norwalk in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to Pulse Point via Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Downtown Crossing, South Station, Boston, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E, Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $17–19
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–15
- Peak
- $18–20
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Salem to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Salem to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- HarTransit
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- HarTransit
- Schedules at
- HarTransit
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stamford Bus Stop station.
Salem to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Danbury is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Salem to Danbury.
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