There are 3 ways to get from Canton to Wells by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Canton Junction to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0265s
3h 12m$22–41Drive 92.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canton to Wellscar 92.2 mi
2h$17–25Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain Downeaster
3h 28m$40–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canton to Wells is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Canton to Wells is to drive which takes 2h and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Canton to Wells. However, there are services departing from Canton Center and arriving at Wells via Ruggles and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Canton and Wells is 96 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Canton to Wells without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $21 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Canton to Wells, including transfers.
Canton to Wells train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
Canton to Wells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wells station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton to Wells is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Canton to Wells.
There are 421+ hotels available in Wells.
What companies run services between Canton, MA, USA and Wells, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Wells 5 times a day. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
Train from Canton Junction to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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