- Distance: 16.4 mi
- Duration: 1h 2m
The average bus between Salem and Boston takes 1h 2m and the fastest bus takes 43 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Salem to Boston. 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 Salem and Boston. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salem is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Boston at 12:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salem station and arriving at Boston station. Services depart hourly, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Salem to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from North St @ Essex St station.
Salem to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Surface Rd @ Hanover St station.
The distance between Salem and Boston is 22.4 km. The road distance is 26 km.
MBTA operates a bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface Rd @ Hanover St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
