There are 4 ways to get from Fall River to Lancaster by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fall River to Providencebus Bz 0109 / ...
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcesterbus Bz 2423
3h 24m$43–63Drive 67.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fall River to Lancastercar 67.8 mi
1h 25m$13–18Train
- Take the train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMasstrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the train from Porter to Shirleytrain Fitchburg Line
4h$46–67Train via Boston
- Take the train from Fall River Depot to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the train from Porter to Shirleytrain Fitchburg Line
4h 4m$47–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fall River to Lancaster is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Fall River to Lancaster is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Fall River to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Fall River and arriving at West Boylston WalMart via Providence and Central Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Fall River to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Fall River Depot and arriving at Shirley via JFK/UMass and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Fall River and Lancaster is 75 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fall River to Lancaster without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Fall River to Lancaster, including transfers.
Fall River to Lancaster bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Fall River station.
Fall River to Lancaster train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Fall River Depot station.
The best way to get from Fall River to Lancaster is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Fall River, MA, USA and Lancaster, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fall River to Lancaster via Providence, Worcester, Central Hub, and West Boylston WalMart in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fall River Depot to Lancaster via JFK/UMass, JFK/UMass, Porter, Porter, and Shirley in around 4h.
Train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–16
Train from Porter to Shirley
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Fall River Depot to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
Train from Porter to Shirley
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Fall River to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Fall River to Lancaster bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Providence station.
Fall River to Lancaster train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at JFK/UMass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fall River to Lancaster is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Fall River to Lancaster.
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