There are 4 ways to get from Boston to West Simsbury by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus Ppb 5774 / ...
3h 19m$43–71Drive 111 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to West Simsburycar 111 mi
2h 8m$21–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
4h 28m$115–758Bus #2
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
3h 19m$34–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to West Simsbury is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to West Simsbury is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to West Simsbury. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Winslow Place Park & Ride @ Winslow Pl via Asylum St @ Union Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to West Simsbury station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Boston and West Simsbury is 114 miles. The road distance is 111.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to West Simsbury without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Boston to West Simsbury, including transfers.
Boston to West Simsbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to West Simsbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to West Simsbury is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $800 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and West Simsbury, CT, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to Hartford every 3 hours. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to West Simsbury via New Haven and Hartford Amtrak Station in around 4h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to West Simsbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Hartford station.
Boston to West Simsbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to West Simsbury is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Boston to West Simsbury.
There are 157+ hotels available in West Simsbury.







