How to get fromNew Bedford to Cape Codby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from New Bedford to Cape Cod by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from New Bedford to Hyannisbus Bz 0918
2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelterbus H2O Hyannis-Orleans
2h 3m
$9–20
Drive 47.9 mi
1. Drive from New Bedford to Cape Codcar 47.9 mi
1h 3m
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New Bedford to Cape Codtaxi 47.9 mi
1h 3m
$160–200

New Bedford to Cape Cod by bus

21Weekly Buses

2h 3mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.8 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between New Bedford, MA, USA and Cape Cod, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from New Bedford to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter via Hyannis and Hyannis Transportation Center in around 2h 3m.

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Yarmouth, United States(opens in a new window)

Yarmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod. The population was 25,023 at the 2020 census. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Yarmouth

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 Yarmouth

Village Inn(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

The Inn at Cape Cod(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Liberty Hill Inn(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Chapter House(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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