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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Madison is to bus which costs $17 - $45 and takes 5h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boston to Madison is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Madison. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal and Church St @ George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Madison?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Madison. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Madison via New London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Boston to Madison?

The distance between Boston and Madison is 136 miles. The road distance is 130.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boston to Madison without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $35 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Boston to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Madison bus from?

Boston to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Madison train from?

Boston to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Madison?

The best way to get from Boston to Madison is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $45 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Boston to Madison bus arrive?

Boston to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.

Where does the Boston to Madison train arrive?

Boston to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New London station.

Can I drive from Boston to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Madison is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Boston to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 62+ hotels available in Madison.

Boston to Madison - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Madison by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from New London to Madisontrain Commuter Rail
3h 9m
$40–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to State St @ Court Stbus 950
3. Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Avebus 201
5h 46m
$18–41
Drive 129.9 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Madisoncar 129.9 mi
2h 33m
$24–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the bus from Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter to Samson Rock Rd & Route 1bus 641 B / ...
3h 35m

Boston to Madison by train

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Distance: 135.6 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Madison, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Madison via New London in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via Hartford, Union Station, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, State St @ Court St, and Church St @ George St in around 5h 46m.

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