How to get from Forest Hills to Salem, MA by subway and train?

From Forest Hills to Salem, MA by subway and train

To get from Forest Hills to Salem, MA in Salem, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to North Station station. Next, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

81min$10.40
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Forest Hills to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Forest Hills to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Forest Hills station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

101min$8.30
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1716 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    Chelsea
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chelsea
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chelsea
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    21 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 Forest Hills to Salem, MA

The distance between Forest Hills, Salem and Salem, MA, Salem is approximately 22.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Salem, MA by 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 Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Salem and the nearest public transit station is Forest Hills.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Stony Brook
  • Green Street

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage
  • Arborway Opp Courthouse

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 Forest Hills to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Forest Hills to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Forest Hills station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

101min$8.30
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1716 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    Chelsea
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chelsea
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chelsea
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    21 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 Forest Hills to Salem, MA?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Salem, MA?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Bus line SL3, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct subway between Forest Hills and Salem, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Forest Hills to Salem, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Oak Grove station near Salem, MA in Salem.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Salem, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Boston and Salem, MA in Salem by subway and train is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Forest Hills to get to Salem, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Oak Grove station, which is closest to Salem, MA in Salem.

  • How much is the subway fare from Forest Hills to Salem, MA?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Salem, MA costs $10.40.

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