There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Back Bay to North Stationsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
1h 8m$5–11Line 450 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospitalbus 450
1h 42m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Peabodytaxi 16.9 mi
27 min$55–65Drive 16.9 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Peabodycar 16.9 mi
27 min$4–5
Back Bay (Station) to Peabody by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $55 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody. However, there are services departing from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta and arriving at 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Salem via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Peabody is 19 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 8m and costs $5 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Peabody bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.
Back Bay (Station) to Peabody train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay (Station) to Peabody bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital station.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Peabody, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 50 min.
Subway from Back Bay to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to Peabody train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Peabody is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Peabody.
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