How to get from Harvard to Salem by subway and train?

From Harvard to Salem by subway and train

To get from Harvard to Salem in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Charles/Mgh station. Next, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

62min$10.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Harvard
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #145 | Newburyport
  • 6
    Ride to train station Salem
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Harvard to Salem by bus and train

To get from Harvard to Salem in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 69 bus from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station to Lechmere station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EZRIDE bus and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

94min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6969
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
    ID 110
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Lechmere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lechmere
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lechmere
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Morning Service
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Station
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #105 | Rockport
  • 9
    Ride to train station Salem
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard to Salem

The distance between Harvard, Boston and Salem, Boston is approximately 19.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard to Salem by subway 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 Harvard

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

Subway stations close to Harvard:

  • Central
  • Union Square
  • Harvard Square

Train stations close to Harvard:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Harvard:

  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
  • Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St
  • Harvard - Massachusetts Ave Opp Linden St

Public transit stations close to Salem, Boston

Salem is located at Salem, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S.

Train stations close to Salem:

  • Beverly
  • Montserrat

Bus stations close to Salem:

  • Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S
  • Washington St @ Church St
  • North St @ Mason St

Related Routes

From Harvard to Salem by bus and train

To get from Harvard to Salem in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 69 bus from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station to Lechmere station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EZRIDE bus and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

94min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6969
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
    ID 110
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Lechmere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lechmere
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lechmere
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Morning Service
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Station
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #105 | Rockport
  • 9
    Ride to train station Salem
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard to Salem?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harvard to Salem?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 69, Bus line EZRIDE, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard and Salem?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard to Salem?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Harvard in Cambridge to Charles/Mgh station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Charles/Mgh station near Salem in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard to Salem by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Harvard in Cambridge and Salem in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard to get to Salem?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Harvard in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard and Salem?

    Get off the subway at the Charles/Mgh station, which is closest to Salem in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Harvard to Salem?

    The ride from Harvard to Salem costs $10.40.