There are 6 ways to get from Hanover to Salem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
- Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
1h 54m$42–61Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hanover to Salemcar 39.9 mi
55 min$8–11Train
- Take the train from Abington to South Stationtrain Kingston Line
- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2h 8m$37–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hanover to Salemtaxi 39.9 mi
55 min$140–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Greenbush to South Stationtrain Greenbush Line
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
2h 30m$34–55Bus, line 450 bus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 to Boston South Busesbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
2h 47m$40–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Salem is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Salem is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Salem. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 and arriving at Washington St @ New Derby St via Devonshire St @ Milk St and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Salem. However, there are services departing from Abington and arriving at Salem via Downtown Crossing and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Hanover and Salem is 45 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hanover to Salem without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 54m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Hanover to Salem, including transfers.
Hanover to Salem bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, depart from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 station.
Hanover to Salem train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Abington station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Salem is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 450 bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Hanover, MA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hanover to Salem via Abington, South Station, Downtown Crossing, North Station, and North Station in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hanover to Washington St @ New Derby St via Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228, Boston, South Station, Devonshire St @ Milk St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 2h 47m.
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 Abington to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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
Train from Greenbush to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $12–17
Bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $12–17
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 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
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Salem bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, arrive at Boston South Buses station.
Hanover to Salem train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Salem is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Hanover to Salem.
There are 1222+ hotels available in Salem.





