Salem, Massachusetts is located Eastern Massachusetts, bordered by Swampscott and Lynn on the south, Peabody on the west, Beverly on the north, and Marblehead on the east. Salem is located on Salem Bay 16 miles north of Boston; 20 miles southeast of Lawrence; 90 miles south of Portland, Maine; and 236 miles from New York City. Principal highways are State Routes 1A, 107, and 114. Commuter rail service to North Station, Boston, is available from Salem. Travel time: 25-34 min.; 340 MBTA parking spaces. The Springfield Terminal Railway offers freight rail service. Contact number: (978) 663-1073

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