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There are 3 ways to get from Falmouth to Barnstable by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Falmouth Public Library to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Sealine Hyannis-Falmouth/Woods Hole
2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Courthouse Complex, Barnstablebus Barnstable Villager
2h 54m
$6
Drive 21.4 mi
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1. Drive from Falmouth to Barnstablecar 21.4 mi
34 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Falmouth to Barnstabletaxi 21.4 mi
34 min
$70–90

Falmouth to Barnstable by bus

66Weekly Buses

2h 54mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.3 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Falmouth, MA, USA and Barnstable, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Falmouth Public Library to Courthouse Complex, Barnstable via Hyannis Transportation Center in around 2h 54m.

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Barnstable, United States(opens in a new window)

Barnstable is a town in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the county seat of Barnstable County. Barnstable is the largest community, both in land area and population, on Cape Cod, and is one of thirteen Massachusetts municipalities that have been granted city forms of government by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts but wish to retain "the town of" in their official names. At the 2020 census it had a population of 48,916. The town contains several villages (one of which is also named Barnstable) within its boundaries. Its largest village, Hyannis, is the central business district of the county and home to Barnstable Municipal Airport, the airline hub of Cape Cod and the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Additionally, Barnstable is a 2007 winner of the All-America City Award.

Things to do in Barnstable

Hyannis Transportation Center(Opens in a new window)

The Hyannis Transportation Center (HTC) is an intermodal transportation center in Hyannis, Massachusetts, operated by the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA). It is the terminus for several CCRTA bus lines and its CapeFLYER passenger train that operates on summer weekends between Boston South Station and Hyannis. It is also used by the Plymouth and Brockton Street Railway, Peter Pan Bus Lines, and Greyhound via CapeBus intercity bus services. The Cape Cod Central Railroad uses a separate station building across the tracks for its excursion services. A rail yard used by the Cape Cod Central is located north of the station, along with a former roundhouse.

Cape Cod Central Railroad(Opens in a new window)

The Cape Cod Central Railroad is a heritage railroad located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It operates on a rail line known as the Cape Main Line which is owned by Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The line was previously owned and operated by the Cape Cod Railroad, the Old Colony Railroad, and later the New Haven Railroad, each of which operated passenger trains on the line from 1854 to 1959. Although its namesake is the former Cape Cod Central Railroad (1861–1868), the two companies are unrelated.

West Barnstable Station(Opens in a new window)

West Barnstable station is a railway station in West Barnstable, Massachusetts. The train station currently serves as a weekend stop for several excursion trains operated by the Cape Cod Central Railroad. The station building, which is owned by the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, is the headquarters on the Cape Cod Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS).

Heritage Museums and Gardens(Opens in a new window)

Heritage Museums and Gardens (100 acres), formerly the Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, is located at 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, Massachusetts. The public garden, with its nationally significant collection of rhododendrons hybridized by Charles Dexter, over 1,000 varieties of daylilies and extensive hosta collection, is complemented by three gallery buildings containing a world-class collection of American automobiles, American folk art and a working 1919 carousel and rare carousel figures.

Places to stay in Barnstable

Lamb and Lion Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Holiday Inn Express Hyannis - Cape Cod by IHG(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Lavender Bay(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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