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Cheap train tickets from New York to Salem
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from New York to Salem. Traveling by train from New York to Salem usually takes 82 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 72 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 2464 mi (3965 km)
- Fastest train
- 72h 40m
- Lowest price
- DKK 2,381.80
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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New York to Salem Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Salem?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from New York to Salem.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 4,070.64 | Avg. PriceDKK 2,498.12Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration82h 1mFaster | Duration101h 30m |
There are several train options that can take you from New York to Salem:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from New York to Salem?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Salem was DKK 3,232.47. Considering the distance between New York and Salem, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 3,688.17 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Salem by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Salem will cost between DKK 2,204 and DKK 7,599. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Salem by month
Ticket prices for the train from New York to Salem often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only DKK 3,507. If you're thinking of traveling from New York to Salem during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 5,231 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New York to Salem on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 3,688.17 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New York to Salem?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New York to Salem. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 82h 1m | DKK 4,070.65 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 6 Amtrak trains from New York to Salem every day, as well as 6 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 2,131.77.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Salem
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Salem to New York. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New York to Salem for DKK 993.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between New York and Salem is approximately 2464 miles, or 3965 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 82 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 72 hours and 40 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
2464
Distance (km)
3965
The earliest train departs New York at 6:36am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:40pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:36am
Last train
3:40pm
Trains from New York to Salem are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Salem
Salem is the capital of Oregon and one of the state's best vacation destinations. Nestled in the Willamette Valley, the city is rich with outdoor activities, diverse cuisine, and sites reflecting Oregon's history.
The Deepwood Estate, a mansion built in 1893, runs tours that share early Salem history. Explore the surrounding gardens at Deepwood or walk the many paths in Bush's Pasture Park to discover their lush plant life. The Willamette River that runs through Salem is a gorgeous spot to fish, kayak, or board the historic Willamette Queen steamboat for a dinner cruise.
Salem's charming downtown overflows with local coffee shops, cafés, and restaurants serving fresh fare and the best wines from the Willamette Valley. The Saturday Farmers Market near the state capitol serves up fresh produce alongside live music and food trucks.
Many bus services operate in Salem, including Jefferson Lines, FlixBus, Shuttle Oregon, and the Amtrak Thruway. Amtrak's Coast Starlight line also stops in Salem, heading to LA and Seattle, as well as the Cascades, going to Vancouver and Eugene, Oregon.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New York?
Main departure station: Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
All train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where is the train station in Salem?
Main arrival station: 500 13th St SE
Salem has one train station.
All train stations in Salem:
- 500 13th St SE
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