There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Hancock by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
5h 56m$86–157Drive 165.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Hancockcar 165.8 mi
3h 10m$31–44Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Pittsfieldbus Greyhound US0270s
6h 25m$62–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Worcester to Pittsfieldbus Bz 2423
7h 28m$69–121
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Hancock is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Hancock is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Hancock. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Pittsfield via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Hancock station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Salem and Hancock is 182 miles. The road distance is 166.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Hancock without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Salem to Hancock, including transfers.
Salem to Hancock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to Hancock train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Salem to Hancock is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Hancock, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Pittsfield once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Hancock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsfield station.
Salem to Hancock train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Hancock is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Salem to Hancock.
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