How to get from Albany to Salem
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Salem takes approximately 935 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
935 min
977.6 km
4 transfers
Greyhound Us0201
Greyhound Us0670
Northeast Regional
Trolley
91
Departs from:
Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
Walking:
28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 17 min (1 km)
to Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
2
Take
Greyhound Us0201
Bus
Direction: New York Port Authority
From Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
to New York Port Authority
3
Take
Greyhound Us0670
Bus
Direction: Atlanta Bus Station
From New York Port Authority
to Washington Union Station
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
5
Take
Northeast Regional
Train
Direction: Roanoke
From Washington Union Station
to Roanoke
(5 stops, 310 min)
6
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Downtown Market
7
Take
Trolley
Bus
Direction: Downtown Market
From Downtown Market
to 3rd St Station Star Line
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 3rd St Station Slip C
9
Take
91
Bus
Direction: Apperson EB at Riverview
From 3rd St Station Slip C
to East Main WB at College
(32 stops, 32 min)
10
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Salem
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Salem and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Albany:
- Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- State St & Eagle St
- Eagle St & Howard St
- Washington Ave & S. Swan St
Public transport stations close to Salem
Salem is located in Salem and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Salem:
- East Main WB at College
- College NB at East Main
- College SB at Calhoun
- East Main at Strawberry Alley
Alternative Route
825 min
1,022.9 km
4 transfers
Greyhound Us0200
E
Acela
Greyhound Us0600
91
Departs from:
Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
Walking:
28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 17 min (1 km)
to Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
2
Take
Greyhound Us0200
Bus
Direction: New York Port Authority
From Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
to New York Port Authority
(1 stops, 155 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
4
Take
E
Subway
Direction: World Trade Center
From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
to 34 St-Penn Station
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
6
Take
Acela
Train
Direction: Washington
From Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
to Washington Union Station
(5 stops, 177 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
8
Take
Greyhound Us0600
Bus
Direction: Nashville Bus Station
From Washington Union Station
to Roanoke Bus Stop
(5 stops, 375 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 3rd St Station Slip C
10
Take
91
Bus
Direction: Apperson EB at Riverview
From 3rd St Station Slip C
to East Main WB at College
(32 stops, 32 min)
11
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Salem
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Salem.
How do I travel from Albany to Salem in Salem?
The quickest journey from Albany to Salem takes approximately 935 minutes via the Greyhound Us0201 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Salem from Albany?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 825 minutes using the Greyhound Us0200 bus line.
Can I get directly from Albany to Salem without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 935 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Salem?
The Greyhound Us0201 line provides bus service between Albany Bus Terminal, Ny and East Main WB at College in Salem.
What is the journey time from Albany to Salem by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Salem in Salem takes approximately 935 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Salem?
Board the Greyhound Us0201 bus at Albany Bus Terminal, Ny station, located near Albany in Salem.
Which station is closest to Salem?
The nearest stop to Salem is East Main WB at College station. Exit here to reach your destination in Salem.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.