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

The cheapest way to get from Somerville to Salem is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Somerville to Salem is to train which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Somerville and Salem?

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.

Is there a direct train between Somerville and Salem?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelsea and arriving at Salem. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Somerville to Salem?

The distance between Somerville and Salem is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Somerville to Salem without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $8.

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

The train from Chelsea to Salem takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Somerville to Salem bus from?

Somerville to Salem bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.

Where do I catch the Somerville to Salem train from?

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

Train or bus from Somerville to Salem?

The best way to get from Somerville to Salem is to train which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 450 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Somerville to Salem bus arrive?

Somerville to Salem bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St @ New Derby St station.

Where does the Somerville to Salem train arrive?

Somerville to Salem train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Salem station.

Can I drive from Somerville to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerville to Salem is 16 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Somerville to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1078+ hotels available in Salem.

Somerville to Salem - 4 ways to travel via train, line 450 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Somerville to Salem by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
21 min
$2–8
Line 450 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
59 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Somerville to Salemtaxi 15.7 mi
26 min
$50–65
Drive 15.7 mi
1. Drive from Somerville to Salemcar 15.7 mi
26 min
$3–5

Somerville to Salem by train

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Distance: 12.6 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Somerville, MA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Chelsea to Salem hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 21 min. 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.

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