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How to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA by bus and train?

From Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Margin St & Essex St 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 35 min.

155min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 1111
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Margin St & Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Margin St & Essex St
    ID 8989004
    80 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
    11 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 Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA by bus and train via 5, HAVERHILL and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Margin St & Essex St 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 45 min. The ride fare is $18.50.

165min$18.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Margin St & Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Margin St & Essex St
    ID 8989004
    80 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
    10 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 Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA

The distance between Essex Street - Essex Plaza, Salem and Salem, MA, Salem is approximately 44.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essex Street - Essex Plaza 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.

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Alternative route from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA by bus and train via 5, HAVERHILL and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Margin St & Essex St 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 45 min. The ride fare is $18.50.

165min$18.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Margin St & Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Margin St & Essex St
    ID 8989004
    80 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
    10 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 Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 11, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA?

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line HAVERHILL, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essex Street - Essex Plaza 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 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA?

    The 5 bus line goes from Margin St & Essex St station near Essex Street - Essex Plaza 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 in Salem.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Salem, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Essex Street - Essex Plaza in Lawrence and Salem, MA in Salem by bus and train is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Essex Street - Essex Plaza to get to Salem, MA?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Margin St & Essex St stop near Essex Street - Essex Plaza in Lawrence.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Essex Street - Essex Plaza and Salem, MA?

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

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