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How to get from Salem to Fall River by bus and train?

From Salem to Fall River by bus and train

To get from Salem to Fall River in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to Chelsea station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from South Station station to Fall River Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $12.65.

202min$12.65
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Walk to Fall River
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chelsea
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chelsea
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    South Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #1911 | Fall River
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fall River Depot
    103 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fall River
    Walk to
    Fall River
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Salem to Fall River by subway and train

To get from Salem to Fall River in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from South Station station to Fall River Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $17.15.

202min$17.15
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Walk to Fall River
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chinatown
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #1911 | Fall River
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fall River Depot
    103 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fall River
    Walk to
    Fall River
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem to Fall River

The distance between Salem, Boston and Fall River, Boston is approximately 75.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 202 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem to Fall River by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Salem

Salem is located at Salem, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Salem.

Train stations close to Salem:

  • Beverly

Bus stations close to Salem:

  • Salem
  • Washington St @ Church St
  • Washington St @ New Derby St

Public transit stations close to Fall River, Boston

Fall River is located at Fall River, Boston and the nearest public transit station is S Main St And Sullivan Dr.

Train stations close to Fall River:

  • Fall River Depot

Bus stations close to Fall River:

  • S Main St And Sullivan Dr
  • Bedford St And N Main St
  • Rodman St And S Main St

From Salem to Fall River by subway and train

To get from Salem to Fall River in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from South Station station to Fall River Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $17.15.

202min$17.15
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Walk to Fall River
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chinatown
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #1911 | Fall River
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fall River Depot
    103 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fall River
    Walk to
    Fall River
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Fall River?

    The fastest way takes 202 minutes, using Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line SL3, Bus line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salem to Fall River?

    The alternative route takes 202 minutes, using Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD.

  • Is there a direct train between Salem and Fall River in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Salem to Fall River in Boston?

    The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train line goes from #120 | North Station station near Salem to Chelsea station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chelsea station near Fall River in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem to Fall River in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Salem and Fall River in Boston by train and bus is about 3 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Salem to get to Fall River in Boston?

    Get on the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from the #120 | North Station station near Salem in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Salem and Fall River in Boston?

    Get off the train at the Chelsea station, which is closest to Fall River in Boston.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Salem to Fall River?

    The ride from Salem to Fall River costs $12.65.