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Marblehead, MA, USA to Salem, MA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marblehead, United States of America
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Salem, United States of America

How to Get from Marblehead to Salem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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6.1 kmDistance
7m Fastest

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MBTA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$2-4
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MBTA
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$1-5
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Distance: 6.1 km
Duration: 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
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Taxi
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$16-20
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Traveling From Marblehead to Salem

Your journey from Marblehead to Salem offers a blend of coastal charm and vibrant history, where Marblehead captivates with its picturesque seascapes and maritime heritage, while Salem charms you with tales of witch trials and rich colonial architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salem

Salem's neighborhoods blend rich history with vibrant culture, each offering unique experiences.

Downtown Salem
• Home to the Salem Witch Museum.
• Features a variety of shops and restaurants.
Chestnut Street District
• Known for its historic architecture.
• Offers beautiful tree-lined streets.
The Point
• A vibrant arts scene thrives here.
• Close proximity to the waterfront.

Best Times To Visit Salem's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Salem's attractions.

Salem Witch Museum
Visit early in the morning for smaller crowds and a better experience.
The House of the Seven Gables
Weekdays in the late afternoon often mean fewer visitors.
Historic Derby Street
Strolling here in the early spring offers blooming gardens and tranquility.

Salem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salem experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for visitors. Late spring and early fall often provide the most pleasant conditions for exploring the area, while summer can be warm and bustling with tourists.

Dining Recommendation

In Salem, you must try the fresh, locally-sourced seafood at Turners Seafood, where the vibrant atmosphere and creative flavor combinations provide a distinct departure from Marblehead's more traditional fare. This culinary experience emphasizes the region's rich maritime heritage while showcasing bold, modern twists that elevate every dish.

Marblehead - Salem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marblehead and Salem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Bus from Pleasant St @ Bessom St to Lynn

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-5

Bus from Lynn to New Derby St @ Klopp Alley

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 617-266-4800

Taxi from Marblehead to Salem

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+1 617-782-5500
Website
boston-cab.com

Taxi from Marblehead to Salem

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$16-20
Contact phone
+1 617-536-5010
Website
bostoncab.us

Taxi from Marblehead to Salem

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$16-20

Marblehead to Salem: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Marblehead and Salem offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Marblehead to Salem, travelers can take a bus service departing from Pleasant St @ Bessom St and transfer in Lynn. The journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 1 hour and 12 minutes. 💰 Bus fares between Marblehead and Salem range from $2 to $4, making it an affordable and accessible way to commute between these charming Massachusetts towns for both locals and visitors alike. The journey by bus provides a convenient and cost-effective means of transportation to explore the historic sites and attractions in Salem.
Departure Point
Pleasant St @ Bessom St station
Arrival Point
New Derby St @ Klopp Alley station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marblehead and Salem is approximately 2 miles. If you are traveling by bus, it typically takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes to reach Salem from Marblehead. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or biking, may provide quicker travel times due to the short distance between the two towns.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Marblehead to Salem is by taking the line 442 bus and line 455 bus, which costs $1- $5. This route takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. However, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs $16-$20 and takes only 7 minutes. Both options are convenient and offer different advantages based on budget and travel time preferences.
The prices for a bus ticket between Marblehead and Salem vary between $2 and $4. This means that passengers have options to choose from depending on their budget. Travelers can select the most affordable option or opt for a slightly higher-priced ticket for added comfort or convenience. It is recommended to check the current ticket prices or inquire directly with the bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
To travel from Marblehead to Salem without a car, the best option is to take the line 442 bus and the line 455 bus. This journey usually takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes. The cost of the bus tickets can range from $1 to $5. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Salem from Marblehead if you don't have a car.
Unfortunately, there is no direct bus link between Marblehead and Salem. However, you can take a bus from Marblehead's Pleasant St @ Bessom St station to Lynn, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Salem. The total travel time for this journey, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. The bus services are operated by MBTA, and they depart from Pleasant St @ Bessom St and arrive at New Derby St @ Klopp Alley in Salem.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Salem. With over 527 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $76 per night. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, visitors to Salem can find a variety of options to stay and enjoy their trip to this historic city.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Marblehead to Salem by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is only 2 miles, making it a convenient and enjoyable cycling route. The travel time will depend on your pace, but it is typically a short and pleasant ride that can be completed in around 15-20 minutes. Cycling is a great way to explore the beautiful coastal towns of Marblehead and Salem, offering scenic views and the flexibility to stop and admire the attractions along the way.