Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Salisbury to Boston on 30 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:17	Salisbury, NC	17h 53m	00:10	Back Bay Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:17	Salisbury, NC	17h 58m	00:15	South Station (Train Terminal)
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:28	Salisbury, NC	1d 2h	09:42	Boston Route 128, MA
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:28	Salisbury, NC	1d 2h	10:05	South Station (Train Terminal)
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:28	Salisbury, NC	1d 2h	09:58	Back Bay Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Salisbury to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 23 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just ZAR 1,387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

23h 20mAverage duration

1094 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceZAR 1,387 - ZAR 4,140	Average duration23h 20m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceZAR 1,949 - ZAR 16,731	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,521 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6521 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 1,949

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salisbury, NC, US to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Salisbury to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Boston start from ZAR 1,949. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 6,361. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Boston?
The average train journey time from Salisbury to Boston is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1095 km. The fastest train gets you there in 17h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salisbury to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salisbury to Boston?
The earliest train from Salisbury to Boston departs at 06:17. And the latest train departs at 07:28.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

27/09

ZAR 2,316

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The cheapest trip from Salisbury, NC, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 27 Sept 2026 with a price of ZAR 2,316

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salisbury, NC, US to Boston, MA, US as early as possible.