What is the cheapest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 9h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem?

The fastest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Saratoga Springs and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Saratoga Springs to Salem. However, there are services departing from Lake Ave & Henry St and arriving at Chelsea via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St, Albany and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Saratoga Springs and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Saratoga Springs to Salem. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Salem via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Saratoga Springs to Salem?

The distance between Saratoga Springs and Salem is 241 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.

How do I travel from Saratoga Springs to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem without a car is to bus via Albany which takes 7h 47m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saratoga Springs to Salem bus from?

Saratoga Springs to Salem bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Lake Ave & Henry St station.

Where do I catch the Saratoga Springs to Salem train from?

Saratoga Springs to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Saratoga Springs to Salem?

The best way to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem is to bus via Albany which takes 7h 47m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 9h 8m.

Where does the Saratoga Springs to Salem bus arrive?

Saratoga Springs to Salem bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St.

Where does the Saratoga Springs to Salem train arrive?

Saratoga Springs to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Saratoga Springs to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Saratoga Springs to Salem is 188 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Saratoga Springs to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1078+ hotels available in Salem.

Saratoga Springs to Salem - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromSaratoga Springs to Salem

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Albany
best
1. Take the bus from Lake Ave & Henry St to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus 540
2. Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
7h 47m
$32–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270
9h 4m
$30–62
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
9h 8m
$72–154
Drive 187.1 mi
1. Drive from Saratoga Springs to Salemcar 187.1 mi
4h 40m
$35–50

Saratoga Springs to Salem by bus and train

3Weekly Services

7h 47mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Saratoga Springs to Salem.

Launch map view

Distance: 240.1 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Lake Ave & Henry St to Salem via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St, SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, Boston, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 6h 3m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.