There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Freeport by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Freeport Stationtrain Downeaster
4h 36m$43–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
- Take the bus from Congress St + Maine Med to Ll Bean O/Bbus Brz
5h 30m$20–47Line 450 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface Rd @ Hanover Stbus 450
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
5h 30m$26–58Drive 110 mi
- Drive from Salem to Freeportcar 110 mi
2h$21–29
Salem to Freeport by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Freeport is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Freeport is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Freeport. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Ll Bean O/B via Congress St @ Sudbury St, Boston, MA - South Station and Portland Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Freeport station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Freeport Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Salem and Freeport is 152 miles. The road distance is 110.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Freeport without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Salem to Freeport, including transfers.
Salem to Freeport bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from North St @ Essex St station.
Salem to Freeport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Salem to Freeport is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can line 450 bus and bus, which costs $25 - $60 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Freeport, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Freeport Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to Ll Bean O/B via Surface Rd @ Hanover St, Congress St @ Sudbury St, Devonshire St @ Milk St, Boston, MA - South Station, and Portland Transportation Center in around 5h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Freeport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface Rd @ Hanover St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 207-774-0351
- Website
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
Bus from Congress St + Maine Med to Ll Bean O/B
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Freeport bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Surface Rd @ Hanover St station.
Salem to Freeport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Freeport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Freeport is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Salem to Freeport.
There are 125+ hotels available in Freeport.