What is the cheapest way to get from Boston University to Newport?

The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Newport is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston University to Newport?

The fastest way to get from Boston University to Newport is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct train between Boston University and Newport?

No, there is no direct train from Boston University to Newport. However, there are services departing from Ruggles and arriving at Wickford Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Boston University to Newport?

The distance between Boston University and Newport is 90 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.

How do I travel from Boston University to Newport without a car?

The best way to get from Boston University to Newport without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 45m and costs $70 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Boston University to Newport?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Boston University to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston University to Newport train from?

Boston University to Newport train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ruggles station.

Where does the Boston University to Newport train arrive?

Boston University to Newport train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wickford Junction station.

Can I drive from Boston University to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston University to Newport is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Boston University to Newport.

Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 206+ hotels available in Newport.

Boston University to Newport - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Boston University to Newport by train, taxi, or car

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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the taxi from Kingston Amtrak Station to Newporttaxi
2h 45m
$74–117
Drive 67.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston University to Newportcar 67.5 mi
1h 36m
$13–18
Train
1. Take the train from Ruggles to Wickford Junctiontrain Providence/Stoughton Line
3h 25m
$53–77

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Distance: 89.6 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Newport, RI, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Ruggles to Wickford Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 37m.

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