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How to get fromAlton to Bostonby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Boston by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Alton to Dovertaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2h 9m
    $187–249

  2. Drive  89.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Bostoncar car 89.8 mi
    1h 49m
    $17–24

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Alton to Concordtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Concord, NH to Boston - South Stationbus bus Concord / ...
    2h 11m
    $196–235

  4. Line 12 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wakefield St. to Dover Transportation Centerbus bus 12
    2. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    3h 30m
    $128–179

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  • Distance: 94 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Alton, NH, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Alton to Boston. However, you can take the taxi to Dover then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Concord then take the bus to Boston - South Station.

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