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How to get fromProvidence to Salem State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Salem State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    2. Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2h 50m
    $15–573

  2. Bus, line 455 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the bus from Western Ave opp Lynn Garage to Loring Ave @ Salem State Universitybus bus 455
    3h 40m
    $9–17

  3. Drive  60.5 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Salem State Universitycar car 60.5 mi
    1h 25m
    $11–16

  4. Train, line 455 bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    2. Take the bus from Wonderland to Loring Ave @ Salem State Universitybus bus 455
    2h 59m
    $12–565

Providence to Salem State University by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar181Weekly Services
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Salem State University, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Providence to Salem State University via Back Bay, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, Salem, Salem, and Loring Ave @ Linden St in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Salem State University via Boston, Devonshire St @ Milk St, Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Western Ave opp Lynn Garage, and Loring Ave @ Salem State University in around 3h 40m.

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