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How to get from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA by bus and train?

From Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Water Street & Ames Street station to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Newburyport station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Water Street & Ames Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

156min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 1111
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Water Street & Ames Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Water Street & Ames Street
    ID 8937265
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Pond Street - Cvs
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newburyport Mbta Station
    ID 8916186
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newburyport
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #130 | North Station
  • 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 Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA by bus and train via 5, HAVERHILL and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Water Street & Ames Street station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train 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 46 min. The ride fare is $18.50. The bus and train schedule from Water Street & Ames Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

166min$18.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Water Street & Ames Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Water Street & Ames Street
    ID 8937265
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #131 | 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 Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA

The distance between Water Street & Ames Street and Salem, MA is approximately 45.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Salem – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA by bus and train via 5, HAVERHILL and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Water Street & Ames Street station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train 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 46 min. The ride fare is $18.50. The bus and train schedule from Water Street & Ames Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

166min$18.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Water Street & Ames Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Water Street & Ames Street
    ID 8937265
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #131 | 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 Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 11, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line HAVERHILL, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Water Street & Ames Street and Salem, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA?

    The 5 bus line goes from Water Street & Ames Street station near Water Street & Ames Street in Lawrence to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mcgovern Transportation Center station near Salem, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Water Street & Ames Street to Salem, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Water Street & Ames Street and Salem, MA by bus and train is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Water Street & Ames Street to get to Salem, MA?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Water Street & Ames Street stop near Water Street & Ames Street in Lawrence.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Water Street & Ames Street and Salem, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Mcgovern Transportation Center station, which is closest to Salem, MA.

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