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Toronto to Salem, MA from CA$87: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Toronto, Canada
to
Salem, United States of America

How to Get from Toronto to Salem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$87 by busBest price
912 kmDistance
5h 8m Fastest

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
CA$192-674
Recommended
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Bus
Average Duration
17h  19m
Estimated price
CA$87-293
Cheapest
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Distance: 912 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
16h  23m
Estimated price
CA$94-1920
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various
Plane
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
CA$209-685
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
CA$287-1228
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various
Train
Average Duration
18h  11m
Estimated price
CA$1921-1922
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various
Train
Average Duration
18h  38m
Estimated price
CA$1923-1924
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various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  53m
Estimated price
CA$1925-1926

Traveling From Toronto to Salem

Traveling from Toronto to Salem offers you a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban life of Canada's largest city and the historic, small-town charm of Salem, known for its rich colonial history and connection to the witch trials.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salem

Salem boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience.

Downtown Salem
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Easy access to historical landmarks.
Chestnut Street District
• Beautiful historic homes with stunning architecture.
• Quaint atmosphere perfect for leisurely walks.
Beverly Farms
• Scenic coastal views and serene beaches.
• Great for outdoor activities and hiking trails.

Best Times To Visit Salem's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Salem.

Salem Witch Museum
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for smaller crowds.
The House of the Seven Gables
Late afternoon on weekdays offers a quieter exploration experience.
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Spring and fall provide pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

Salem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salem experiences a temperate maritime climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather can significantly impact your experience, with pleasant conditions ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Salem

Try the clam chowder at the renowned Sea Level Oyster Bar, where fresh, local seafood takes center stage, offering a taste of New England that contrasts sharply with Toronto’s multicultural food scene. The inviting waterfront atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a unique dining experience that celebrates Salem's coastal heritage.

Toronto - Salem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toronto and Salem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
flyporter.com

Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
6744-6745
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
6746-6747
Website
united.com

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
6746-6747
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
6748-67410
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
1929-19270
Website
aa.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
1929-6749
Bus
Contact phone
(855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Toronto to New York Midtown

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
2093-1929

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
29399-2092
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Toronto to Syracuse Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
2091-2092

Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
8715-8725
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Toronto Union Station to Utica Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
874-6748

Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
12h 56m
Estimated price
877-1929
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Boston

Average Duration
7h 42m
Estimated price
879-1929

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
8710-2938
Shuttle
Contact phone
905-374-8111
Website
niagaraairbus.com

Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
878-87120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toronto and Salem is approximately 704.9 km by air. The typical travel time by train is 17 hours and 25 minutes, while taking a combination of flying from Billy Bishop Toronto City and then taking a bus takes around 5 hours. If you prefer driving, it typically takes about 9 hours and 53 minutes to cover the distance by car. Taking a bus from Toronto to Salem can take around 17 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Toronto to Salem is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from C$81 to C$282. However, this is also the longest travel time, taking approximately 17 hours and 59 minutes. For a quicker journey, the combination of flying, taking a bus, and then a train would be the best option, taking around 5 hours in total and costing between C$174 and C$617.
The prices for traveling by train between Toronto and Salem range from C$94 to C$313. Alternatively, taking a bus from Salem to Toronto can cost anywhere from C$82 to C$275.
To get from Toronto to Salem without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 912.5 km, and it takes around 9 hours and 53 minutes to drive.
If you are looking to travel from Toronto to Salem without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and a bus. This journey typically takes around 16 hours and 30 minutes and costs between C$87 and C$295.
There is no direct link between Toronto and Salem. However, there are options available. The fastest mode of transportation is by flying from Billy Bishop Toronto City airport to get to Salem in approximately 5 hours, including a bus transfer. Another option is to take a train from Toronto Union Station, which takes about 17 hours and 25 minutes with transfers in Albany-Rensselaer and Boston. Alternatively, traveling by car takes approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes to reach Salem from Toronto.
The flight between Toronto and Salem typically takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes. The quickest flight route is from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Boston Airport, which offers a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability, but it typically ranges from $150 to $300.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Salem. With over 527 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every traveler's budget and preference. Prices start at C$102 per night, offering a range of affordable and luxury options.