There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Walpole by bus (Amtrak), train, taxi, car, ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from South Station to Damariscotta, MEbus Boston
3h 40m$52–71Drive 162.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Walpolecar 162.1 mi
3h 12m$30–43Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
- Take the taxi from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Walpoletaxi
4h 3m$179–251Ferry, fly to Rockland, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
- Take the taxi from Rockland (RKD) to Walpoletaxi
3h 52m$244–330Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Damariscotta, MEbus Midcoast Maine to Bangor
3h 40m$58–73Ferry, fly to Augusta State Airport, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane BOS - AUG
- Take the taxi from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Walpoletaxi
3h 56m$199–280
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Walpole is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Walpole is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Walpole. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Damariscotta, ME via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Boston and Walpole is 166 miles. The road distance is 163 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Walpole without a car is to Amtrak Thruway which takes 3h 40m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Boston to Walpole, including transfers.
Boston to Walpole bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from South Station.
Boston to Walpole bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Damariscotta, ME station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Walpole is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Boston to Walpole.
There are 209+ hotels available in Walpole.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Walpole, ME, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Damariscotta, ME once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Station to Damariscotta, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston South Buses to Damariscotta, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
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