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How to get from Salem to Scituate by bus and train?

From Salem to Scituate by bus and train

To get from Salem to Scituate in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to Chelsea station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the GREENBUSH train from South Station station to Greenbush station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $14.65.

136min$14.65
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - GREENBUSH
Walk to Scituate
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #126 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chelsea
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chelsea
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    South Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1063 | Greenbush
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenbush
    64 min
  • 9
    Walk to Scituate
    Walk to
    Scituate
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Salem to Scituate by bus and train via NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, 4 and GREENBUSH

To get from Salem to Scituate in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus and finally take the GREENBUSH train from South Station station to Greenbush station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $18.45.

191min$18.45
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 44
Train - GREENBUSH
Walk to Scituate
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Design Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Ave @ Congress St
    ID 221
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1063 | Greenbush
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenbush
    64 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scituate
    Walk to
    Scituate
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem to Scituate

The distance between Salem, Boston and Scituate, Boston is approximately 47.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem to Scituate by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Salem

Salem is located at Salem, Boston and the nearest public transit station is North St Opp Mason St.

Train stations close to Salem:

  • Beverly
  • Montserrat

Bus stations close to Salem:

  • North St Opp Mason St
  • Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St
  • North St @ Mason St

Public transit stations close to Scituate, Boston

Scituate is located at Scituate, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Greenbush.

Bus stations close to Scituate:

  • Greenbush

Alternative route from Salem to Scituate by bus and train via NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, 4 and GREENBUSH

To get from Salem to Scituate in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus and finally take the GREENBUSH train from South Station station to Greenbush station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $18.45.

191min$18.45
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 44
Train - GREENBUSH
Walk to Scituate
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Design Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Ave @ Congress St
    ID 221
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1063 | Greenbush
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenbush
    64 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scituate
    Walk to
    Scituate
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Scituate?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line SL3, Train line GREENBUSH.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salem to Scituate?

    The alternative route takes 191 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line 4, Train line GREENBUSH.

  • Is there a direct train between Salem and Scituate in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Salem to Scituate in Boston?

    The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train line goes from #126 | North Station station near Salem to Chelsea station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chelsea station near Scituate in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem to Scituate in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Salem and Scituate in Boston by train and bus is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Salem to get to Scituate in Boston?

    Get on the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from the #126 | North Station station near Salem in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Salem and Scituate in Boston?

    Get off the train at the Chelsea station, which is closest to Scituate in Boston.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Salem to Scituate?

    The ride from Salem to Scituate costs $14.65.