There are 5 ways to get from Bridgewater to Salem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bridgewater to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
- Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
2h 14m$8–24Line 12 bus, line 450 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from BAT Centre to Ashmont Station OBbus 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
3h 49m$5–11Drive 43.8 mi
- Drive from Bridgewater to Salemcar 43.8 mi
1h 5m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bridgewater to Salemtaxi 43.8 mi
1h 5m$150–190Train, line 455 bus
- Take the train from Bridgewater to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the bus from Wonderland to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450 / ...
2h 42m$9–19
Bridgewater to Salem by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgewater to Salem is to line 12 bus and line 450 bus which costs $5 - $11 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgewater to Salem is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgewater to Salem. However, there are services departing from Kingswood Village NB and arriving at Washington St @ New Derby St via BAT Centre and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Bridgewater and Salem is 48 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgewater to Salem without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs $8 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Bridgewater to Salem, including transfers.
Bridgewater to Salem bus services, operated by Brockton Area Transit Authority, depart from BAT Centre station.
Bridgewater to Salem bus services, operated by Brockton Area Transit Authority, arrive at Ashmont Station OB.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgewater to Salem is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Bridgewater to Salem.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between Bridgewater, MA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kingswood Village NB to Washington St @ New Derby St via BAT Centre, Ashmont Station OB, Ashmont, Downtown Crossing, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 3h 49m.
Train from Bridgewater to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Chelsea to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Bridgewater to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Bus from South Station to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Wonderland to Washington St @ New Derby St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 508 588-1000
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
Bus from BAT Centre to Ashmont Station OB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
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