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

From Harvard to Salem, MA by subway and train

To get from Harvard to Salem, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway 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 17 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The subway and train schedule from Harvard may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

77min$10.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
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
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    12 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 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

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 34 min. The ride fare is $9.70. The subway and train schedule from Harvard may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

94min$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
    10 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 21.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard to Salem, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Salem – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Harvard to Salem, MA

To check the subway and train schedule from Harvard to Salem, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harvard) and destination (Salem, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway and train schedules.

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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 34 min. The ride fare is $9.70. The subway and train schedule from Harvard may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

94min$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
    10 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 77 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

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

    The alternative route takes 94 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 2 subway lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 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 Broadway station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Broadway station near Salem, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Harvard and Salem, MA by subway and train is about 1 hr 17 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 Broadway station, which is closest to Salem, MA.

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

    The ride from Harvard to Salem, MA costs $10.40.

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