How to get from Riverside Station to Salem, MA by bus and train?

From Riverside Station to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Riverside Station to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 558 bus from Riverside station to Moody St @ Carter St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train 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 39 min. The ride fare is $19.25.

99min$19.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 558558
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Riverside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverside
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    31 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

From Riverside Station to Salem, MA by subway and train

To get from Riverside Station to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Auburndale station to Back Bay - South End 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 53 min. The ride fare is $17.40.

113min$17.40
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Auburndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Auburndale
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 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
    #1129 | Beverly
  • 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 Riverside Station to Salem, MA

The distance between Riverside Station, Salem and Salem, MA, Salem is approximately 31.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverside Station 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.

Public transit stations close to Riverside Station

Riverside Station is located at Riverside Station, Salem and the nearest public transit station is Riverside.

Subway stations close to Riverside Station:

  • Waban
  • Woodland
  • Riverside

Train stations close to Riverside Station:

  • Auburndale
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Riverside Station:

  • Riverside
  • Riverside Mbta Station
  • Woodland Mbta Train Station

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
  • Essex St @ Monroe St
  • Essex St Opp Monroe St

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From Riverside Station to Salem, MA by subway and train

To get from Riverside Station to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Auburndale station to Back Bay - South End 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 53 min. The ride fare is $17.40.

113min$17.40
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Auburndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Auburndale
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 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
    #1129 | Beverly
  • 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 Riverside Station to Salem, MA?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 558, Train line FITCHBURG, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

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

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverside Station and Salem, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverside Station to Salem, MA?

    The 558 bus line goes from Riverside station near Riverside Station in Newton to Newton Corner station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Newton Corner station near Salem, MA in Salem.

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverside Station to Salem, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Riverside Station in Newton and Salem, MA in Salem by bus and train is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Riverside Station to get to Salem, MA?

    Get on the 558 bus from the Riverside stop near Riverside Station in Newton.

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

    Get off the bus at the Newton Corner station, which is closest to Salem, MA in Salem.

  • How much is the bus fare from Riverside Station to Salem, MA?

    The ride from Riverside Station to Salem, MA costs $19.25.

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