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How to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA by bus and train?

From Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA by bus and train

To get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 450 bus from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St station to Surface Rd @ Hanover St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Wachusett Station station to Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $16.50.

261min$16.50
Bus - 450450
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
  • 2
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Haymarket
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Surface Rd @ Hanover St
    ID 8309
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA by bus and train via NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, FITCHBURG and WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE

To get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from River Works station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Wachusett Station station to Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $19.25.

326min$19.25
Walk to train station
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from River Works

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    River Works
    0.82 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    98 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA

The distance between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St and Gardner, MA is approximately 71.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 261 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gardner – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA by bus and train via NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, FITCHBURG and WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE

To get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from River Works station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Wachusett Station station to Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $19.25.

326min$19.25
Walk to train station
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from River Works

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    River Works
    0.82 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    98 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA?

    The fastest way takes 261 minutes, using Bus line 450, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA?

    The alternative route takes 326 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St and Gardner, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA?

    The 450 bus line goes from Haymarket station near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus to Surface Rd @ Hanover St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Surface Rd @ Hanover St station near Gardner, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St and Gardner, MA by bus and train is about 4 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to get to Gardner, MA?

    Get on the 450 bus from the Haymarket stop near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St and Gardner, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Surface Rd @ Hanover St stop, which is closest to Gardner, MA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA?

    The ride from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Gardner, MA costs $16.50.

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