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

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Lyme is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salem to Lyme is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Lyme?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Lyme. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Essex Park & Ride @ Middlesex Ave CT 9 Exit 4 via Boston and Asylum St @ Bushnell Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Lyme?

No, there is no direct train from Salem to Lyme station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Old Saybrook Amtrak Station via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Salem to Lyme?

The distance between Salem and Lyme is 151 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salem to Lyme without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $65 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Salem to Lyme, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Lyme bus from?

Salem to Lyme bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from North St @ Essex St station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Lyme train from?

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

Train or bus from Salem to Lyme?

The best way to get from Salem to Lyme is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can line 450 bus and bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Salem to Lyme bus arrive?

Salem to Lyme bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Surface Rd @ Hanover St station.

Where does the Salem to Lyme train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Salem to Lyme?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Lyme is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Salem to Lyme.

Where can I stay near Lyme?

There are 163+ hotels available in Lyme.

Salem to Lyme - 3 ways to travel via train, line 450 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Salem to Lyme by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salem to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2. Take the train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 44m
$67–124
Drive 126.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salem to Lymecar 126.9 mi
2h 45m
$24–34
Line 450 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface Rd @ Hanover Stbus 450
2. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Essex Park & Ride @ Middlesex Ave CT 9 Exit 4bus 921
6h 6m
$55–87

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Distance: 149.6 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Lyme, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Salem to Lyme via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Old Saybrook Amtrak Station in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to Lyme via Surface Rd @ Hanover St, Haymarket, Downtown Crossing, Boston, Hartford, Union Station, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, and Essex Park & Ride @ Middlesex Ave CT 9 Exit 4 in around 6h 6m.

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