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

From Quincy Center to Salem, MA by bus and subway

To get from Quincy Center to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 455 bus from Wonderland station to New Derby St @ Klopp Alley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

109min$6.50
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 455455
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wonderland
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Salem Depot Via Central Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Derby St @ Klopp Alley
    ID 6181
    46 min
  • 10
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Quincy Center to Salem, MA by subway and train

To get from Quincy Center to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center 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 40 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

100min$10.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    3 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
    #5129 | Newburyport
  • 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 Quincy Center to Salem, MA

The distance between Quincy Center, Salem and Salem, MA, Salem is approximately 26.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quincy Center 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.

Public transit stations close to Quincy Center

Quincy Center is located at Quincy Center, Salem and the nearest public transit station is Quincy Center - Burgin Pkwy @ Saville St.

Subway stations close to Quincy Center:

  • North Quincy
  • Wollaston

Train stations close to Quincy Center:

  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Quincy Center:

  • Quincy Center - Burgin Pkwy @ Saville St
  • Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Center Station
  • Quincy Center - 1259 Hancock St

Public transit stations close to Salem, MA, Salem

Salem, MA is located at Salem, MA, Salem and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Church St.

Train stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Beverly

Bus stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Washington St @ Church St
  • Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St
  • Essex St @ Flint St

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From Quincy Center to Salem, MA by subway and train

To get from Quincy Center to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center 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 40 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

100min$10.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    3 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
    #5129 | Newburyport
  • 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 Quincy Center to Salem, MA?

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 455.

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

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 49 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Quincy Center to Salem, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Quincy Center in Quincy to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The total travel time between Quincy Center in Quincy and Salem, MA in Salem by subway and bus is about 1 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Quincy Center in Quincy.

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

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The ride from Quincy Center to Salem, MA costs $6.50.

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