There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Newton by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Boston to Haverhill Amtraktrain Downeaster
- Take the taxi from Haverhill Amtrak to Newtontaxi
1h 2m$61–87Drive 41.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Newtoncar 41.7 mi
54 min$8–11Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Salem, NH-exit 2bus I-93 Northbound
- Take the taxi from Salem, NH-exit 2 to Newtontaxi
1h 26m$111–145Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to Newtontaxi 41.7 mi
54 min$260–310Train
- Take the train from North Station to Haverhilltrain Haverhill Line
1h 28m$56–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Newton is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Newton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Boston station to Newton. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Haverhill via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Boston and Newton is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Newton without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 2m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Boston to Newton, including transfers.
Boston to Newton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.
Boston to Newton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Haverhill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Newton is 42 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Boston to Newton.
There are 228+ hotels available in Newton.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Newton, NH, USA?
MBTA operates a train from North Station to Haverhill every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Haverhill Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Haverhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–12
- Phone
- +1 800-639-8080
- [email protected]
- Website
- bostonexpressbus.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Salem, NH-exit 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- bostonexpressbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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