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How to get fromBoston to Goat Islandby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Goat Island by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the taxi from Kingston Amtrak Station to Goat Islandtaxi taxi
    1h 33m
    $78–117

  2. Drive 67.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Goat Islandcar car 67.8 mi
    1h 35m
    $13–18

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Fall Riverbus bus Bz 0109 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Fall River to Goat Islandtaxi taxi
    2h 14m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from South Station to Wickford Junctiontrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    2h 7m
    $57–73

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  • Distance: 89.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Goat Island, RI, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Wickford Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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