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How to get from Newark to Salem by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Newark to Salem in Philadelphia, take the WIL train from Newark station to Jefferson Station station. Next, take the 401 bus from Market St at 11th St station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min.

260min
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 401
401
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    87 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Salem
  • 6
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    108 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via WIL, 402 and 468

To get from Newark to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WIL train from Newark station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 402 bus and finally take the 468 bus from Hollywood Ave at Hickory Ave# station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 35 min.

275min
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 402
402
Bus - 468
468
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Carneys Point Salem County College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollywood Ave at Hickory Ave#
    ID 27995
    112 min
  • 7
    Bus - 468468
    Wait for bus
    468
    Woodstown Pnsville Twrs
  • 8
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Salem

The distance between Newark, Philadelphia and Salem, Philadelphia is approximately 79.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 260 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark to Salem by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Salem, Philadelphia

Salem is located at Salem, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broadway at Keasbey St.

Bus stations close to Salem:

  • Broadway at Keasbey St
  • East Broadway 519' E Of Yorke St
  • Yorke St at Magnolia St

Alternative route by bus and train via WIL, 402 and 468

To get from Newark to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WIL train from Newark station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 402 bus and finally take the 468 bus from Hollywood Ave at Hickory Ave# station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 35 min.

275min
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 402
402
Bus - 468
468
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Carneys Point Salem County College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollywood Ave at Hickory Ave#
    ID 27995
    112 min
  • 7
    Bus - 468468
    Wait for bus
    468
    Woodstown Pnsville Twrs
  • 8
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Salem?

    The fastest way takes 260 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line 401.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark to Salem?

    The alternative route takes 275 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line 402, Bus line 468.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark and Salem in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Salem in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #9208 - Temple University station near Newark to Jefferson Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Jefferson Station station near Salem in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark to Salem in Philadelphia by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark and Salem in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 4 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark to get to Salem in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WIL train from the #9208 - Temple University station near Newark in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark and Salem in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Jefferson Station stop, which is closest to Salem in Philadelphia.

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