There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Thompson by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from South Station to Graftontrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the taxi from Grafton to Thompsontaxi
1h 49m$87–112Drive 62.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Thompsoncar 62.4 mi
1h 9m$12–17Bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus Ppb 6713 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Hub to East Main St at Slaterbus 42
2h 52m$32–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Thompson is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Thompson is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Thompson. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at East Main St at Slater via Central Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Boston and Thompson is 65 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Thompson without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 49m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Boston to Thompson, including transfers.
Boston to Thompson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Thompson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Worcester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Thompson is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Boston to Thompson.
There are 28+ hotels available in Thompson.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Thompson, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Thompson via Worcester, Central Hub, and East Main St at Slater in around 2h 52m.
Train from South Station to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Ready & Ride Transportation Inc.
- Phone
- +1 508 754 1414
- Website
- readyandride.com
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