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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Salem

Average PriceUS$418 - US$489Average Duration3d 11h
72kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$592 - US$2,117Average Duration2d 6h
260kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to Salem

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$592, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2d 6hAverage Duration
US$592Cheapest ticket
260kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Salem: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$603
Average train trip duration2d 6h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure2:00pm
Distance2856 km
Latest train departure3:05pm

Chicago to Salem Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Salem

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Salem cost?

    The average train ticket price from Chicago to Salem is US$603. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Salem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Chicago to Salem?

    A train trip between Chicago and Salem is around 2d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2860 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Salem?

    The number of trains from Chicago to Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Salem by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Salem, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Chicago and Salem, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Salem, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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