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

From Arlington to Salem, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Arlington to Salem, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 10 bus from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St station to Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta 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 12 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

72min$10.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1010
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Arlington St
    ID 177
    90 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    City Point Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta
    ID 176
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Causeway St (East)
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #125 | Newburyport
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    32 min
  • 10
    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 Arlington to Salem, MA

The distance between Arlington and Salem, MA is approximately 19.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to Salem, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Salem – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Arlington to Salem, MA

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Arlington to Salem, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington) and destination (Salem, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 10, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington and Salem, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington to Salem, MA?

    The 10 bus line goes from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St station near Arlington in Boston to Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta station near Salem, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Arlington and Salem, MA by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arlington to get to Salem, MA?

    Get on the 10 bus from the Saint James Ave @ Arlington St stop near Arlington in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arlington and Salem, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta station, which is closest to Salem, MA.

  • When is the first train from Arlington to Salem, MA?

    The first train from Arlington in Boston to Salem, MA in Salem is Newburyport/Rockport. It leaves the North Station at 2:35 AM.

  • When is the last bus from Arlington to Salem, MA?

    The last bus from Arlington in Boston to Salem, MA in Salem is the Haymarket - Salem Depot line. It leaves the Congress St @ Haymarket Sta stop at 7:10 PM.

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

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

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