There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Canterbury by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Providence Bus Terminalbus Boston Airport
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to Brooklyn - Walmartbus Providence
3h 9m$42–90Drive 78.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Canterburycar 78.2 mi
1h 42m$15–21Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from New London Union Station to Norwich Transportation Centerbus 1 / ...
3h 26m$76–121Train, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
- Take the taxi from Providence to Canterburytaxi
1h 25m$108–687
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Canterbury is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Canterbury is to train and taxi which takes 1h 25m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Boston South Station and arriving at Brooklyn - Walmart via Providence Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Boston and Canterbury is 85 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Canterbury without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Boston to Canterbury, including transfers.
Boston to Canterbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston South Station.
Boston to Canterbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Providence Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Canterbury is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Boston to Canterbury.
There are 63+ hotels available in Canterbury.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Canterbury, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston South Station to Canterbury via Providence Bus Terminal and Brooklyn - Walmart in around 3h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $8–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to Brooklyn - Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- (860)-886-2631
- [email protected]
- Website
- southeastareatransitdistrict.com
Bus from New London Union Station to Norwich Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- southeastareatransitdistrict.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
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