There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Provincetown, MA by plane, ferry, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane BOS - PVC
46 min$136–452Drive 115.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Provincetown, MAcar 115.2 mi
2h 29m$21–31Ferry
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry Fast Ferry
1h 41m$70–90Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Hyannis to Provincetownbus Bz 0862
4h 25m$38–57
Boston to Provincetown, MA by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Provincetown, MA is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Provincetown, MA is to fly which takes 46 min and costs $130 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Provincetown, MA. However, there are services departing from Boston South Buses and arriving at Provincetown via Hyannis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA and arriving at MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Boston and Provincetown, MA is 49 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Provincetown, MA without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 41m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Boston to Provincetown, MA, including transfers.
Boston to Provincetown, MA bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, depart from Boston South Buses station.
The best way to get from Boston to Provincetown, MA is to fly which takes 46 min and costs $130 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 25m.
Boston to Provincetown, MA bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, arrive at Hyannis Transportation Center station.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Provincetown, MA, USA?
Cape Air flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Bay State Cruise Company operates a ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA 3 times a day. Tickets cost $87 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Boston Harbor City Cruises also services this route once daily.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
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Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Provincetown, MA is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Boston to Provincetown, MA.
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