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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 4 daily bus trips available from Salem to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 93,714.29 | Avg. PriceHUF 151,724.37 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips7 |
Duration | Duration4d 2h 32m | Duration3d 9h 55m |
Trip Summary
10 trains operate daily from Salem to New York. The train trip from Salem to New York is usually about 83 hours and 27 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 71 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 2464 mi (3965 km) |
| Fastest train | 71h 15m |
| Lowest price | HUF 115,294.12 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Salem to New York?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Salem and New York cost HUF 134,678.99, on average. Due to the distance between Salem and New York, train tickets on this route tend to be relatively pricey. Booking your trip at least 16 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around HUF 115,552.94 more.
Average train ticket prices from Salem to New York by month
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Salem to New York. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 16 days before departure, you can save around HUF 115,552.94. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
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 10 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 10 | 3d 11h 27m | HUF 197,472.27 |
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 10 Amtrak trains from Salem to New York every day, as well as 12 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 115,294.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Salem to New York
The distance between Salem and New York is approximately 2464 miles, or 3965 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 83 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 71 hours and 15 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.
Trains departing from Salem to New York tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Salem at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 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.
City Information
Salem
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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 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.
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: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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