There are 5 ways to get from Seaport Square to Salem by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Courthouse to Chelseabus Sl3
- Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
1h 16m$4–12Line 450 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
1h 21m$1–5Ferry
- Take the ferry from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal to Salem Ferry Terminalferry Boston-Salem
1h 16m$35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seaport Square to Salemtaxi 16.1 mi
25 min$50–65Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from Seaport Square to Salemcar 16.1 mi
25 min$3–5
Seaport Square to Salem by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seaport Square to Salem is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Seaport Square to Salem is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta and arriving at Washington St @ New Derby St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal and arriving at Salem Ferry Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Seaport Square and Salem is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.
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The best way to get from Seaport Square to Salem without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 16m and costs $3 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Seaport Square to Salem, including transfers.
Seaport Square to Salem bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.
Seaport Square to Salem bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St @ New Derby St station.
What companies run services between Seaport Square, MA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
Boston Harbor City Cruises operates a ferry from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal to Salem Ferry Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Chelsea to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Courthouse to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal to Salem Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Seaport Square to Salem is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Seaport Square to Salem.
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