There are 2 ways to get from Salem to Harpers Ferry by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Salem to Harpers Ferry is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Harpers Ferry is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Harpers Ferry. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Salem and Harpers Ferry is 180 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Harpers Ferry without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $110 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Salem to Harpers Ferry, including transfers.
Salem to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
Salem to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Harpers Ferry is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Salem to Harpers Ferry.
There are 149+ hotels available in Harpers Ferry.
What companies run services between Salem, NJ, USA and Harpers Ferry, WV, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Salem to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb via Wilmington and Washington Union Station in around 4h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
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