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

From Boston College to Salem, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Boston College to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St 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 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $14.65.

127min$14.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 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
    #1129 | Beverly
  • 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

From Boston College to Salem, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally 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 18 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

138min$10.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 450450
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Salem Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ New Derby St
    ID 4562
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    210 yd • 3 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 27.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College 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.

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 @ Flint St.

Train stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Beverly

Bus stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Essex St @ Flint St
  • Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St
  • Essex St @ Monroe St

Related Routes

From Boston College to Salem, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally 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 18 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

138min$10.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 450450
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Salem Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ New Derby St
    ID 4562
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    210 yd • 3 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 127 minutes, using Bus line 501, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

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

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 501, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 450.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston College 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 2 hr 7 min.

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

    The 501 bus line goes from Washington St @ Brock St station near Boston College in Newton to Downtown Via Copley (Express) station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Downtown Via Copley (Express) station near Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Salem, MA in Salem by bus, subway and train is about 2 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the 501 bus from the Washington St @ Brock St stop near Boston College in Newton.

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

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Via Copley (Express) station, which is closest to Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The ride from Boston College to Salem, MA costs $14.65.

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