There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Milton by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Salem to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Ashmontsubway Red Line
1h 29m$7–17Drive 24.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Miltoncar 24.3 mi
37 min$5–7Line 450 bus, subway, bus
- Take the bus from North St @ Essex St to Congress St @ Haymarket Stabus 450
- Take the subway from Park Street to Ashmontsubway
- Take the bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to Reedsdale Rd and Randolph Avebus 12
2h$6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Miltontaxi 24.3 mi
37 min$75–95
Salem to Milton by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Milton is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Milton is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Milton. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Ashmont via North Station and Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Salem and Milton is 27 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Milton without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 29m and costs $7 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Salem to Milton, including transfers.
Salem to Milton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Milton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Milton is 24 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Salem to Milton.
There are 1366+ hotels available in Milton.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Milton, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salem to Milton. However, you can take the train to North Station, walk to North Station, take the subway to Downtown Crossing, take the subway to Ashmont, walk to Dorchester Ave and Fuller St, then take the bus to Reedsdale Rd and Randolph Ave. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to Reedsdale Rd and Randolph Ave via Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Park Street, Ashmont, and Dorchester Ave and Fuller St in around 2h.
Train from Salem to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Park Street to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from North St @ Essex St to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to Reedsdale Rd and Randolph Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 508 588-1000
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
Bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to Reedsdale Rd and Randolph Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
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