There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Lincoln St @ Essex St
best- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedfordbus Boston Commuter
2h 22m$14–21Train
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
2h 46m$10–18Drive 54.2 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedfordcar 54.2 mi
1h 10m$10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to New Bedfordbus Boston Airport
2h 46m$12–46
Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford. However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at New Bedford via Boston South Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at New Bedford via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and New Bedford is 58 miles. The road distance is 54.5 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford without a car is to bus via Lincoln St @ Essex St which takes 2h 22m and costs $13 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford bus services, operated by DATTCO, depart from Boston South Buses station.
Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford is to bus via Lincoln St @ Essex St which takes 2h 22m and costs $13 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $18 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and New Bedford, MA, USA?
DATTCO operates a bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedford twice daily. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from South Station to New Bedford every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–12 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $10–12
- Phone
- 1-860-229-4878
- Website
- dattco.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://dattco.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford bus services, operated by DATTCO, arrive at New Bedford station.
Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at New Bedford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Back Bay (Station) to New Bedford.
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