There are 4 ways to get from Allston to Rockport by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Brookline Village to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from North Station to Rockporttrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
3h 7m$11–20Line 501 bus, bus, train, line 8 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 501
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
- Take the train from Chelsea to Beverlytrain
- Take the bus from Commuter Rail Station - Beverly to Train Station - Rockportbus 8 / ...
3h 18m$6–20Drive 38.5 mi
- Drive from Allston to Rockportcar 38.5 mi
58 min$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Allston to Rockporttaxi 38.5 mi
58 min$120–150
Allston to Rockport by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Allston to Rockport is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Allston to Rockport is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Allston to Rockport. However, there are services departing from Brookline Village and arriving at Rockport via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Allston and Rockport is 43 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Allston to Rockport without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 7m and costs $10 - $21.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Allston to Rockport, including transfers.
Allston to Rockport train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brookline Village station.
Allston to Rockport train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Allston to Rockport is 39 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Allston to Rockport.
There are 164+ hotels available in Rockport.
What companies run services between Allston, MA, USA and Rockport, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Allston to Rockport. However, you can take the line 66 bus to Washington St @ Walnut St, walk to Brookline Village, take the vehicle to North Station, walk to North Station, then take the train to Rockport. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Train Station - Rockport via Lincoln St @ Essex St, South Station, Chelsea, Chelsea, Beverly, and Commuter Rail Station - Beverly in around 3h 18m.
Tram from Brookline Village to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Rockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Chelsea to Beverly
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
Bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from South Station to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 978 283 7916
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cape Ann Transportation
Bus from Commuter Rail Station - Beverly to Train Station - Rockport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Cape Ann Transportation
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