There are 3 ways to get from Halifax to Boston by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Boston is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Boston is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Hanson and arriving at South Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Halifax and Boston is 30 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Boston without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Halifax to Boston, including transfers.
Halifax to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Hanson station.
Halifax to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Boston is 32 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Halifax to Boston.
There are 1640+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Halifax, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Hanson to South Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 47 min.
Train from Hanson to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Brockton Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 508 587 4000
Yellow Cab - Brockton
- Phone
- +1 508 583 1234
Cowen's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 508 580 8584
A & T Taxi
- Phone
- +1 781 344 4299
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