There are 3 ways to get from Newark to South Salem by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Katonahtrain Harlem
3h 32m$24–65Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to South Salemcar 60 mi
1h 20m$11–16Bus, train via White Plains
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to White Plains Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the train from White Plains to Katonahtrain Harlem
3h 51m$21–33
Newark to South Salem by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to South Salem is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to South Salem is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $10 - $16.
The distance between Newark and South Salem is 113 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to South Salem without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 32m and costs $23 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Newark to South Salem, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to South Salem is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Newark to South Salem.
There are 87+ hotels available in South Salem.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and South Salem, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Newark to South Salem. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, take the bus to E 42 St/Madison Av, walk to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Katonah, walk to Metro-North Railroad Katonah, then take the line 16 bus to South Salem Municipal Park & Ride. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to South Salem Municipal Park & Ride via White Plains Bus Station, White Plains, Katonah, and Metro-North Railroad Katonah in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Katonah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–15
- Peak
- $18–20
Train from White Plains to Katonah
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to White Plains Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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