There are 5 ways to get from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car
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Line 455 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Loring Ave @ Linden St to Wonderlandbus 455
- Take the tram from Government Center to Longwood Medical Areatram E
1h 51m$8–10Drive 17.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museumcar 17.8 mi
32 min$4–5Train, tram
- Take the train from Salem to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the tram from North Station to Museum of Fine Artstram E
1h 56m$8–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museumtaxi 17.8 mi
32 min$55–70Line 455 bus, line 450 bus
- Take the bus from Loring Ave @ Linden St to Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garagebus 455
- Take the bus from Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage to Surface Rd @ Hanover Stbus 450 / ...
2h 12m$5–7
Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum by foot, bus, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. However, there are services departing from Loring Ave @ Linden St and arriving at Surface Rd @ Hanover St via Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Museum of Fine Arts via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Salem State University and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is 22 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum without a car is to line 455 bus and tram which takes 1h 51m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, including transfers.
Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Loring Ave @ Linden St station.
Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Salem station.
Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage station.
What companies run services between Salem State University, MA, USA and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum via Loring Ave @ Linden St, Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage, Surface Rd @ Hanover St, Haymarket, and Ruggles in around 2h 12m.
Tram from Government Center to Longwood Medical Area
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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
Tram from North Station to Museum of Fine Arts
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Loring Ave @ Linden St to Wonderland
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Loring Ave @ Linden St to Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage to Surface Rd @ Hanover St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Salem State University to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
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