How to get from Harvard to Salem, MA by bus and subway?

From Harvard to Salem, MA by bus and subway

To get from Harvard to Salem, MA in Salem, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Park Street station. Next, take the 450 bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station to Washington St @ New Derby St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

85min$6.65
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 450450
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    840 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Salem Depot
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ New Derby St
    ID 4562
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Harvard to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Harvard to Salem, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 77 bus from Harvard station to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train 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 24 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

84min$9.70
Bus - 7777
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Harvard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Harvard
  • 2
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard to Salem, MA

The distance between Harvard and Salem, MA is approximately 18.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard to Salem, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Salem – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Harvard to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Harvard to Salem, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 77 bus from Harvard station to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train 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 24 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

84min$9.70
Bus - 7777
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Harvard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Harvard
  • 2
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 450.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 77, Train line FITCHBURG, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard and Salem, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard to Salem, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Harvard in Cambridge to Braintree station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Braintree station near Salem, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard to Salem, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard and Salem, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the subway at the Braintree stop, which is closest to Salem, MA.

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

    The ride from Harvard to Salem, MA costs $6.65.

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