What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct train between Back Bay (Station) and Rockland?

No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Abington via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland?

The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Rockland is 23 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 59 min and costs $26 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Rockland train from?

Back Bay (Station) to Rockland train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Rockland train arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Rockland train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Abington station.

Can I drive from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland?

Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Rockland is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland.

Where can I stay near Rockland?

There are 152+ hotels available in Rockland.

Back Bay (Station) to Rockland - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rockland by bus, taxi, train, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228bus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
2. Take the taxi from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 to Rocklandtaxi
59 min
$27–34
Drive 21.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Rocklandcar 21.1 mi
29 min
$4–6
Train
1. Take the train from South Station to Abingtontrain Kingston Line
1h 45m
$14–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Rocklandtaxi 21.1 mi
29 min
$75–90

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Distance: 22.6 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Rockland, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Abington every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 35 min.

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