What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Back Bay and Manchester-by-the-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea. However, there are services departing from UNE Campus Center and arriving at Chelsea via Saco Transportation Center, Congress St + Forest Ave, Portland, ME and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Back Bay and Manchester-by-the-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Back Bay station to Manchester-by-the-Sea. However, there are services departing from Saco Amtrak Station and arriving at Manchester via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea?

The distance between Back Bay and Manchester-by-the-Sea is 131 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea bus from?

Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, depart from Saco Transportation Center station.

Where do I catch the Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea train from?

Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Saco Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea?

The best way to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea bus arrive?

Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, arrive at Congress St & Forest Ave station.

Where does the Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea train arrive?

Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea.

Where can I stay near Manchester-by-the-Sea?

There are 224+ hotels available in Manchester-by-the-Sea.

Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 60 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Downeaster
2. Take the train from North Station to Manchestertrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
5h 12m
$37–76
Drive 82.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Seacar 82.1 mi
1h 46m
$15–22
Line 60 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Saco Transportation Center to Congress St & Forest Avebus 60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
7h 16m
$30–66

Back Bay to Manchester-by-the-Sea by bus and train

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5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 130.3 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Back Bay, ME, USA and Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from UNE Campus Center to Manchester via Saco Transportation Center, Saco Amtrak Station, Boston, and North Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from UNE Campus Center to Manchester via Saco Transportation Center, Congress St + Forest Ave, Portland, ME, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 7h 16m.

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