How far is Salisbury, MA from Salem, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Salisbury and Salem is 22.34 miles (35.95 km).
Flight distance from Salisbury, MA to Salem, MA is 22.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Salisbury, Massachusetts to Salem, Massachusetts is: 31.47 miles (50.64 km) by car.
Driving from Salisbury to Salem will take approximately 00 hours 38 minutes.
#1 Salisbury
Town in Massachusetts
| Population | 9591 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°50'30"N 70°51'38"W |
| Latitude | 42.8417600 |
| Longitude | -70.8606100 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Salem
The capital of Massachusetts. It is located on the North River in the northeastern part of the state. Salem is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Salem Witch Museum and the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.
| Population | 43581 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°31'10"N 70°53'48"W |
| Latitude | 42.5195400 |
| Longitude | -70.8967200 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Salem: Gedney Street (-70.896727,42.519261)
Estimated Travel Time Between Salisbury and Salem
The distance between Salisbury and Salem is 51 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 33 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Salisbury and Salem. The current time is 13:05:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.2 liters (1.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salisbury and Salem.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salisbury to Salem is $3.99 (diesel $4.98).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $3.99 | $4.62 | $4.99 | $4.98 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 19, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salisbury and Salem (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
