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

The cheapest way to get from Lowell to Salem is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowell to Salem is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Lowell and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Lowell to Salem. However, there are services departing from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center 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 56m.

Is there a direct train between Lowell and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Lowell to Salem. However, there are services departing from Lowell and arriving at Salem via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Lowell to Salem?

The distance between Lowell and Salem is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowell to Salem without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $6 - $15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Lowell to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowell to Salem bus from?

Lowell to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center station.

Where do I catch the Lowell to Salem train from?

Lowell to Salem train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lowell station.

Train or bus from Lowell to Salem?

The best way to get from Lowell to Salem is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $6 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 450 bus, which costs $5 - $13 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Lowell to Salem bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lowell to Salem train arrive?

Lowell to Salem train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Lowell to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowell to Salem is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Lowell to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1351+ hotels available in Salem.

Lowell to Salem - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 450 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Lowell to Salem by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain Lowell Line
2. Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
1h 45m
$7–14
Bus, line 450 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
2. Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
2h 56m
$5–13
Drive 26.5 mi
1. Drive from Lowell to Salemcar 26.5 mi
42 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lowell to Salemtaxi 26.5 mi
42 min
$80–100

Lowell to Salem by train

133Weekly Trains

1h 45mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.1 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a train from Lowell to Salem via North Station in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Washington St @ New Derby St via Boston, Devonshire St @ Milk St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 2h 56m.

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