What is the cheapest way to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem?

The fastest way to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between South Station Bus Terminal 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 ferry between South Station Bus Terminal and Salem?

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.

Is there a direct train between South Station Bus Terminal and Salem?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Station station and arriving at Salem. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem?

The distance between South Station Bus Terminal and Salem is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.

How do I get a ferry ticket from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem?

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How do I travel from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $3 - $9.

How long does it take to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem?

The train from North Station to Salem takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the South Station Bus Terminal to Salem bus from?

South Station Bus Terminal to Salem bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.

Where do I catch the South Station Bus Terminal to Salem train from?

South Station Bus Terminal to Salem train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.

Train or bus from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem?

The best way to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem is to train which takes 58 min and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 450 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 17m.

Where does the South Station Bus Terminal to Salem bus arrive?

South Station Bus Terminal to Salem bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St @ New Derby St station.

Where does the South Station Bus Terminal to Salem train arrive?

South Station Bus Terminal to Salem train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Salem station.

Can I drive from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between South Station Bus Terminal to Salem is 16 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 1222+ hotels available in Salem.

South Station Bus Terminal to Salem - 6 ways to travel via train, and ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
58 min
$3–9
Line 450 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
1h 17m
$1–5
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal to Salem Ferry Terminalferry Boston-Salem
1h 17m
$35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
2. Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
1h 17m
$4–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Station Bus Terminal to Salemtaxi 16.3 mi
26 min
$50–65
Drive 16.3 mi
1. Drive from South Station Bus Terminal to Salemcar 16.3 mi
26 min
$3–5

South Station Bus Terminal to Salem by foot and bus

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Salem.

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Distance: 18.1 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between South Station Bus Terminal, MA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from North Station to Salem hourly. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, 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.

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