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

From Boston College to Salem, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Salem, MA in Salem, take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Government Center 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 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

121min$6.65
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Bus - 450450
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    360 yd • 5 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
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boston College to Salem, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE B, BLUE LINE and 455

To get from Boston College to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Government Center 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 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

139min$4.10
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 455455
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wonderland
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Salem Depot Via Central Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Derby St @ Klopp Alley
    ID 6181
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston College to Salem, MA

The distance between Boston College, Salem and Salem, MA, Salem is approximately 21.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College 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 Boston College

Boston College is located at Boston College, Salem and the nearest public transit station is Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St.

Subway stations close to Boston College:

  • Chestnut Hill Ave.
  • Chiswick Road
  • Cleveland Circle

Bus stations close to Boston College:

  • Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave Opp South St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave @ South St

Public transit stations close to Salem, MA, Salem

Salem, MA is located at Salem, MA, Salem and the nearest public transit station is Essex St @ Summer St.

Train stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Beverly

Bus stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Essex St @ Summer St
  • North St @ Essex St
  • Washington St @ New Derby St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Boston College to Salem, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE B, BLUE LINE and 455

To get from Boston College to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Government Center 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 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

139min$4.10
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 455455
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wonderland
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Salem Depot Via Central Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Derby St @ Klopp Alley
    ID 6181
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Bus line 450.

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

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 455.

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

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

  • Which subway line goes from Boston College to Salem, MA?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Government Center station near Boston College in Newton to Government Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Government Center station near Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Salem, MA in Salem by subway and bus is about 2 hr 1 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Government Center station near Boston College in Newton.

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

    Get off the subway at the Government Center stop, which is closest to Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The ride from Boston College to Salem, MA costs $6.65.

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