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How to get fromBoston to Salem Station (MBTA)by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Salem Station (MBTA) by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    32 min
    $3–9

  2. Line 450 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Salembus bus 450
    1h 4m
    $1–5

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal to Salem Ferry Terminalferry ferry Boston-Salem
    1h 25m
    $35

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston to Salem Station (MBTA)taxi taxi 16 mi
    25 min
    $50–65

  5. Drive 16 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Salem Station (MBTA)car car 16 mi
    25 min
    $3–5

  6. Line 450 bus via Essex St @ Summer St

    1. Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Essex St @ Summer Stbus bus 450
    1h 4m
    $1–5

Boston to Salem Station (MBTA) by train

Calendar179Weekly Trains
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.7 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Salem Station (MBTA), MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from North Station to Salem hourly. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Salem hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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