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Cheap train tickets from Salem to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Salem to New York. Traveling by train from Salem to New York usually takes 3 days, 10 hours, and 49 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 23 hours, and 8 minutes.
- Distance
- 2464 mi (3965 km)
- Fastest train
- 71h 8m
- Lowest price
- RON 1,744.36
- Trains per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Salem to New York Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Salem to New York?
There are usually 10 daily bus trips available from Salem to New York.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 2,691.87 | Avg. PriceRON 1,202.70Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips10 |
Duration | Duration82h 49m | Duration77h 34mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Salem to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Salem to New York?
In the last month, train tickets from Salem to New York cost about RON 2,223 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Salem and New York, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 1,189.71 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Salem to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Salem to New York will cost between RON 1,845 and RON 2,506. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Salem to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Salem to New York often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only RON 2,027. If you're thinking of traveling from Salem to New York during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 3,863 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Salem to New York on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 1,189.71 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Salem to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Salem to New York. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 9 | 82h 49m | RON 2,691.87 |
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 9 Amtrak trains from Salem to New York every day, as well as 9 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 1,744.36.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Salem to New York
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Salem to New York. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 9 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 New York to Salem. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Salem to New York for RON 786.
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
0
The distance between Salem and New York is approximately 2,464 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 days, 10 hours, and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 23 hours, and 8 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 Salem at 9:57 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 3:39 PM. 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
9:57am
Last train
3:39pm
Trains from Salem to New York are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
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.
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 Liberty 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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salem?
Main departure station: 500 13th St SE
There is one train station in Salem.
All train stations in Salem:
- 500 13th St SE
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival 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
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