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Salem, NH, USA to Worcester, MA, USA from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Salem, United States of America
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Worcester, United States of America

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

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$10 by carBest price
91 kmDistance
1h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Salem to Worcester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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OurBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$50-101
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$38-56
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Distance: 91 km
Duration: 1h

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Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$10-15
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Traveling From Salem to Worcester

The journey from Salem to Worcester offers you a transition from the coastal charm and historical richness of Salem to the vibrant urban energy and cultural diversity of Worcester.

Best Neighbourhoods in Worcester

Worcester features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Shrewsbury Street
• Renowned for its eclectic dining scene.
• Close to cultural attractions and parks.
Canal District
• Home to trendy shops and breweries.
• Scenic views along the historic canals.
Wormtown
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Hosts various festivals and events.

Best Times To Visit Worcester's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to explore Worcester's highlights and enjoy a memorable experience.

Worcester Art Museum
Visit on weekdays, especially mornings, for a quieter atmosphere.
EcoTarium
Enjoy weekends in the early morning to avoid school groups.
DCU Center
Attend events on weekdays for a less crowded experience.

Worcester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Worcester experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, so dressing in layers is essential. Late spring and early fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, making these seasons ideal for exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation

In Worcester, try the hearty pastrami sandwich at The Fix Burger Bar, which showcases a bold flavor profile distinct from the seafood focus in Salem. The lively atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients in Worcester's culinary scene present a refreshing contrast to the more traditional offerings in Salem.

Salem - Worcester operators

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

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Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Methuen - Lawrence, MA to Worcester, MA

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$7-50
Contact phone
+1 800-639-8080
Website
https://www.bostonexpressbus.com

Bus from Salem, NH-exit 2 to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$503-504
Train
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from South Station to Worcester

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$500-501

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

Traveling between Salem and Worcester 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Salem to Worcester spanning 56 miles of scenic New England roads. Enjoy the rolling hills and charming small towns along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Salem to Worcester ranges from $10 to $15, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for exploring this historic region.
Average price
$10 - $15
🚌 The journey from Salem to Worcester by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes, making it a convenient option for travelers. 💰 Bus ticket prices between Worcester and Salem can range from $50 to $101, offering flexibility for those looking to explore both cities without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Salem and Worcester is 48 miles or 56.3 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes to reach Worcester from Salem by taking a bus and then a train. It takes about 1 hour to travel by car from Worcester to Salem. Alternatively, it takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes to travel by bus from Salem to Worcester.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Salem to Worcester is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour to complete the 48-mile journey, and the cost is estimated to be around $10-$15 in fuel expenses. Other modes of transportation such as bus and train may take longer, with travel times ranging from 3 hours to 3 hours and 2 minutes, and may also incur additional costs. Therefore, driving is recommended for both cost and time savings.
The prices for a bus trip between Salem and Worcester can range from $50 to $101. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal.
To get from Salem to Worcester without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance is 56 miles and it takes approximately 1 hour to reach Worcester from Salem by car. The estimated cost of gas for this trip is between $10 and $15, depending on fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Salem to Worcester without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes and the cost can range from $50 to $110. There are regular bus services available that provide convenient and affordable transportation between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Worcester. With over 50 hotels in the area, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $53, allowing visitors to find options that suit their budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, Worcester offers a variety of accommodations to make your stay comfortable and convenient.

Trips to Worcester