What is the cheapest way to get from Melrose to Fitchburg?

The cheapest way to get from Melrose to Fitchburg is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melrose to Fitchburg?

The fastest way to get from Melrose to Fitchburg is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Melrose and Fitchburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Melrose to Fitchburg. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Emerson St and arriving at Fitchburg MA via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Melrose and Fitchburg?

No, there is no direct train from Melrose to Fitchburg. However, there are services departing from Melrose/Cedar Park and arriving at Fitchburg via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Melrose to Fitchburg?

The distance between Melrose and Fitchburg is 57 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.

How do I travel from Melrose to Fitchburg without a car?

The best way to get from Melrose to Fitchburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $9 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Melrose to Fitchburg?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Melrose to Fitchburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melrose to Fitchburg bus from?

Melrose to Fitchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Melrose to Fitchburg train from?

Melrose to Fitchburg train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Melrose/Cedar Park station.

Train or bus from Melrose to Fitchburg?

The best way to get from Melrose to Fitchburg is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $9 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $25 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Melrose to Fitchburg bus arrive?

Melrose to Fitchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fitchburg MA station.

Where does the Melrose to Fitchburg train arrive?

Melrose to Fitchburg train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Melrose to Fitchburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Melrose to Fitchburg is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Melrose to Fitchburg.

Where can I stay near Fitchburg?

There are 17+ hotels available in Fitchburg.

Melrose to Fitchburg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Melrose to Fitchburg by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Melrose/Cedar Park to North Stationtrain Haverhill Line
2. Take the train from North Station to Fitchburgtrain Fitchburg Line
2h 46m
$9–17
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Boston to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 31m
$13–24
Drive 44.5 mi
1. Drive from Melrose to Fitchburgcar 44.5 mi
1h 6m
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melrose to Fitchburgtaxi 44.5 mi
1h 6m
$140–170

Melrose to Fitchburg by train

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Distance: 56.4 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Melrose, MA, USA and Fitchburg, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Melrose/Cedar Park to Fitchburg via North Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Fitchburg MA once daily. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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