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Next departures for Boston to Salem on July 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 12h	7:19pm	Salem
Train	9:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 12h	7:19pm	Salem
Train	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 12h	7:19pm	Salem
Train	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 12h	7:19pm	Salem
Train	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 12h	7:19pm	Salem

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Salem

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 416,375, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3d 3hAverage Duration

2554 milesDistance

103kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 416,375 - CLP 458,384	Average Duration3d 3h	CO₂ emissions 103kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 403,343 - CLP 2,189,941	Average Duration4d 22h	CO₂ emissions 375kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,844 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 403,343

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Salem, OR, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Salem?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Salem start from CLP 403,343. The average price for this train route is around CLP 403,343. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Salem?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Salem is 4d 22h, covering a distance of 2554 miles (4119 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Salem route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Salem?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Salem at 7:01pm. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to Salem, OR, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d 3h	Avg PriceCLP 416,375	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4d 22h	Avg PriceCLP 403,343	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Boston, MA, US and Salem, OR, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 403,343 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 403,343. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salem, OR, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Boston, MA, US to Salem, OR, US in about 3d 3h - that's the fastest way to get there!