There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Redding by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 56m$106–197Drive 171.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Reddingcar 171.5 mi
3h 23m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
6h 58m$78–113Line 450 bus, train
- Take the bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface Rd @ Hanover Stbus 450
- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain
7h 9m$71–703
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Redding is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Redding is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Redding. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Boston and Hartford Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Redding station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Salem and Redding is 208 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Redding without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Salem to Redding, including transfers.
Salem to Redding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Salem to Redding is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Redding, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to Redding via Surface Rd @ Hanover St, Haymarket, Downtown Crossing, Boston, Hartford Union Station, and Bridgeport Bus Stop in around 6h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- 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
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface Rd @ Hanover St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Redding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Salem to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Redding is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Salem to Redding.
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