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

From Braintree to Salem, MA by subway and train

To get from Braintree to Salem, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree 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 31 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

91min$10.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    28 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

Alternative route from Braintree to Salem, MA by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE E and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Braintree to Salem, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E 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 - GREEN LINE E
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    30 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 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
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Public transit directions from Braintree to Salem, MA

The distance between Braintree and Salem, MA is approximately 29.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braintree 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.

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Alternative route from Braintree to Salem, MA by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE E and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Braintree to Salem, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E 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 - GREEN LINE E
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    30 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

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

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

  • Is there a direct subway between Braintree 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 31 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Braintree and Salem, MA by subway and train is about 1 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Braintree in Braintree Town.

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

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

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

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

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