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There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Boston by bus, subway, taxi or car

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Line 62 bus, subway  •  1h 9m

  1. Take the line 62 bus from South Rd @ Great Rd to Alewife 62 / ...
  2. Take the subway from Alewife to Park Street Red Line

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Line 62 bus, line 83 bus  •  1h 24m

  1. Take the line 62 bus from South Rd @ Great Rd to Alewife 62 / ...
  2. Take the line 83 bus from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field to Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr 83

Taxi  •  26 min

  1. Take a taxi from Bedford to Boston 17.4 miles

Drive  •  26 min

  1. Drive from Bedford to Boston 17.4 miles

Bedford to Boston by bus and subway

118 Weekly Services
1h 9m Average Duration
$3 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Boston is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.

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The fastest way to get from Bedford to Boston is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $60 - $75.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bedford to Boston. However, there are services departing from South Rd @ Great Rd and arriving at Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr via Rindge Ave @ Russell Field. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

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The distance between Bedford and Boston is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.

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The best way to get from Bedford to Boston without a car is to line 62 bus and subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $2 - $8.

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It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Bedford to Boston, including transfers.

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Bedford to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Rd @ Great Rd station.

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Bedford to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Boston is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Bedford to Boston.

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  • Distance: 17.8 miles
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Bedford, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bedford to Boston via Alewife and Rindge Ave @ Russell Field in around 1h 24m.

Train operators
MBTA
Phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
mbta.com
Subway from Alewife to Park Street
Ave. Duration
29 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Schedules at
mbta.com
Senior
$2
Adult
$3
Bus operators
MBTA
Phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
mbta.com
Bus from South Rd @ Great Rd to Alewife
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$1 - $5
Website
https://www.mbta.com
Children 11 and under
$0
Bus from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field to Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr
Ave. Duration
22 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$1 - $5
Website
https://www.mbta.com
Children 11 and under
$0
Other operators
Taxi from Bedford to Boston
Ave. Duration
26 min
Estimated price
$60 - $75
Top Cab
Phone
+1 617-266-4800
Metro Cab
Phone
+1 617-782-5500
Website
boston-cab.com
Boston Cab
Phone
+1 617-536-5010
Website
bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
Phone
+1 978-687-0911

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