What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Cambridge?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Cambridge is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Cambridge?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Cambridge is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $60.

How far is it from Boston to Cambridge?

The distance between Boston and Cambridge is 254 miles. The road distance is 219.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Cambridge without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Cambridge without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 52m and costs $85 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Cambridge?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Boston to Cambridge, including transfers.

Can I drive from Boston to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Cambridge is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Boston to Cambridge.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 101+ hotels available in Cambridge.

Boston to Cambridge - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Cambridge by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus Greyhound US0260
2. Take the taxi from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Cambridgetaxi
4h 52m
$86–133
Drive 218 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Cambridgecar 218 mi
4h 6m
$40–58
Fly to Lebanon, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lebanon (LEB)plane BOS - LEB
2. Take the train from White River Junction Station to St. Albans Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 16m
$194–281
Fly to Saranac Lake, drive
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane BOS - SLK
2. Drive from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Cambridgecar
4h 40m
$107–214
Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane BOS - YUL
2. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
3. Take the taxi from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Cambridgetaxi
6h 2m
$193–520
Fly to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, taxi, bus, drive
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)plane BOS - MSS
2. Take the taxi from Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Court Housetaxi
3. Take the bus from Court House to Government Centerbus
4. Drive from Government Center to Cambridgecar
6h 12m
$155–434

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lebanon (LEB) flights

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1h 5mAverage Duration

$80Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Cambridge.

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Distance: 252.2 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cambridge, VT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Cambridge. However, you can take the bus to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr then take the taxi to Cambridge. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to Cambridge in around 4h 6m.

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