What is the cheapest way to get from New Bedford to Melrose?

The cheapest way to get from New Bedford to Melrose is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Bedford to Melrose?

The fastest way to get from New Bedford to Melrose is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between New Bedford and Melrose?

No, there is no direct bus from New Bedford to Melrose. However, there are services departing from New Bedford and arriving at Main St @ E Emerson St via Oak Grove Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between New Bedford and Melrose?

No, there is no direct train from New Bedford to Melrose. However, there are services departing from New Bedford and arriving at Oak Grove via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from New Bedford to Melrose?

The distance between New Bedford and Melrose is 66 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.

How do I travel from New Bedford to Melrose without a car?

The best way to get from New Bedford to Melrose without a car is to bus via Boston South Station which takes 2h 29m and costs $16 - $50.

How long does it take to get from New Bedford to Melrose?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from New Bedford to Melrose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Bedford to Melrose bus from?

New Bedford to Melrose bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Bedford station.

Where do I catch the New Bedford to Melrose train from?

New Bedford to Melrose train services, operated by MBTA, depart from New Bedford station.

Train or bus from New Bedford to Melrose?

The best way to get from New Bedford to Melrose is to bus via Boston South Station which takes 2h 29m and costs $16 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $25 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the New Bedford to Melrose bus arrive?

New Bedford to Melrose bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston South Station.

Where does the New Bedford to Melrose train arrive?

New Bedford to Melrose train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.

Can I drive from New Bedford to Melrose?

Yes, the driving distance between New Bedford to Melrose is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from New Bedford to Melrose.

Where can I stay near Melrose?

There are 1467+ hotels available in Melrose.

New Bedford to Melrose - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Bedford to Melrose by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Boston South Station
best
1. Take the bus from New Bedford to Boston South Stationbus Providence
2h 29m
$16–48
Drive 64.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New Bedford to Melrosecar 64.4 mi
1h 17m
$12–17
Train
1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
2h 41m
$15–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Bedford to Copley Squarebus Boston Commuter
2h 40m
$17–25

New Bedford to Melrose by bus, foot, and subway

7Weekly Services

2h 29mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 65.8 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New Bedford to Boston South Station once daily. Tickets cost $12–40 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from New Bedford to South Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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