What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Back Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Back Bay is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Back Bay?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Back Bay is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Back Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Back Bay. However, there are services departing from Wickford Junction and arriving at Back Bay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Newport to Back Bay?

The distance between Newport and Back Bay is 88 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to Back Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Back Bay without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 33m and costs $75 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Newport to Back Bay?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Newport to Back Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Back Bay train from?

Newport to Back Bay train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wickford Junction station.

Where does the Newport to Back Bay train arrive?

Newport to Back Bay train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.

Can I drive from Newport to Back Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Back Bay is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Newport to Back Bay.

Where can I stay near Back Bay?

There are 1468+ hotels available in Back Bay.

Newport to Back Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Back Bay by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the taxi from Newport to Kingston Amtrak Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
1h 33m
$75–109
Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Back Baycar 68.9 mi
1h 29m
$13–19
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Newport to Fall Rivertaxi
2. Take the bus from Fall River to Bostonbus Bz 0302
2h 26m
$67–102
Train
1. Take the train from Wickford Junction to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 57m
$54–69

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Distance: 87.9 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and Back Bay, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Wickford Junction to Back Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 37m.

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