What is the cheapest way to get from Athol to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from Athol to Salem is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athol to Salem?

The fastest way to get from Athol to Salem is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Athol and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Athol to Salem. However, there are services departing from Athol MA and arriving at Chelsea via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Athol to Salem?

The distance between Athol and Salem is 106 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.

How do I travel from Athol to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from Athol to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs $15 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Athol to Salem?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Athol to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athol to Salem bus from?

Athol to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Athol MA station.

Where does the Athol to Salem bus arrive?

Athol to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Athol to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Athol to Salem is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Athol to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1338+ hotels available in Salem.

Athol to Salem - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Athol to Salem by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Athol MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 59m
$16–37
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athol MA to Fitchburg MAbus
2. Take the train from Fitchburg to North Stationtrain
3. Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain
4h 6m
$15–26
Drive 78.1 mi
1. Drive from Athol to Salemcar 78.1 mi
1h 45m
$15–21

Athol to Salem by bus and train (Greyhound)

5Weekly Services

3h 59mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.9 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Athol, MA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Athol MA to Boston 5 times a week. Tickets cost $12–25 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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