The average bus between Chelsea and Swampscott takes 1h 5m and the fastest bus takes 45 min. There is an hourly bus service from Chelsea to Swampscott. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Chelsea and Swampscott. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Chelsea is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Swampscott at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Chelsea to Swampscott. However, there are services departing from Chelsea station and arriving at Swampscott station via Wonderland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Chelsea to Swampscott bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Hawthorne St @ Broadway station.
Chelsea to Swampscott bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Opp 56 Humphrey St station.
The distance between Chelsea and Swampscott is 12.9 km. The road distance is 19 km.
You can take a bus from Hawthorne St @ Broadway to Opp 56 Humphrey St via Wonderland in around 1h 24m.