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How to get from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA by bus and train?

From Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA by bus and train

To get from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Merrimac Square station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 426 bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station to Lincoln Ave Opp Kent St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Merrimac Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Saugus, MA on the Moovit app.

163min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 426426
Walk to Saugus, MA
Leaves from Merrimac Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrimac Square
    ID 4256755
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    670 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Central Square Via Cliftondale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln Ave Opp Kent St
    ID 7430
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saugus, MA
    Walk to
    Saugus, MA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA by bus and train via 17, DOWNEASTER and 450

To get from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Merrimac Square station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 450 bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station to Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The bus and train schedule from Merrimac Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Saugus, MA on the Moovit app.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 450450
Walk to Saugus, MA
Leaves from Merrimac Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrimac Square
    ID 4256755
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    670 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Salem Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
    ID 4516
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saugus, MA
    Walk to
    Saugus, MA
    1.47 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA

The distance between Merrimac Square and Saugus, MA is approximately 50.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Saugus – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merrimac Square) and destination (Saugus, 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.

Alternative route from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA by bus and train via 17, DOWNEASTER and 450

To get from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Merrimac Square station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 450 bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station to Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The bus and train schedule from Merrimac Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Saugus, MA on the Moovit app.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 450450
Walk to Saugus, MA
Leaves from Merrimac Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrimac Square
    ID 4256755
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    670 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Salem Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
    ID 4516
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saugus, MA
    Walk to
    Saugus, MA
    1.47 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA?

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Bus line 17, Train line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 426.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA?

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Bus line 17, Train line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 450.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merrimac Square and Saugus, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA?

    The 17 bus line goes from Merrimac Square station near Merrimac Square in Boston to Washington Square Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Washington Square Transit Center station near Saugus, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrimac Square to Saugus, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Merrimac Square and Saugus, MA by bus and train is about 2 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merrimac Square to get to Saugus, MA?

    Get on the 17 bus from the Merrimac Square stop near Merrimac Square in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merrimac Square and Saugus, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Washington Square Transit Center stop, which is closest to Saugus, MA.