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

From Braintree to Salem, MA by bus and train

To get from Braintree to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KINGSTON train from Braintree 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 47 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

107min$12.90
Train - KINGSTON
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #1012 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 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

Alternative route from Braintree to Salem, MA by bus and train via KINGSTON, 4 and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Braintree to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KINGSTON train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus 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 47 min. The ride fare is $16.70.

107min$16.70
Train - KINGSTON
Bus - 44
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #1012 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 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
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Public transit directions from Braintree to Salem, MA

The distance between Braintree, Salem and Salem, MA, Salem is approximately 30.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braintree 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 Braintree

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

Subway stations close to Braintree:

  • Braintree

Train stations close to Braintree:

  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Braintree:

  • Braintree
  • Washington St Opp Hobart Ave
  • Washington St @ Hobart Ave

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 @ Summer St.

Train stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Beverly

Bus stations close to Salem, MA:

  • Essex St @ Summer St
  • North St @ Essex St
  • Lafayette St @ Harbor St

Alternative route from Braintree to Salem, MA by bus and train via KINGSTON, 4 and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Braintree to Salem, MA in Salem, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KINGSTON train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus 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 47 min. The ride fare is $16.70.

107min$16.70
Train - KINGSTON
Bus - 44
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #1012 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Salem, MA?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Train line KINGSTON, Bus line SL3, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

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

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Train line KINGSTON, Bus line 4, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct train between Braintree and Salem, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Braintree to Salem, MA?

    The KINGSTON train line goes from #1012 | South Station station near Braintree in Braintree Town to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till South Station station near Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The total travel time between Braintree in Braintree Town and Salem, MA in Salem by train and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Braintree to get to Salem, MA?

    Get on the KINGSTON train from the #1012 | South Station station near Braintree in Braintree Town.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Braintree and Salem, MA?

    Get off the train at the South Station station, which is closest to Salem, MA in Salem.

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

    The ride from Braintree to Salem, MA costs $12.90.