There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Back Bay (Station) by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Newport to Kingston Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
1h 33m$76–114Drive 68.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Back Bay (Station)car 68.5 mi
1h 28m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Fall River to Bostonbus Bz 0302
2h 51m$67–102Train
- Take the train from Wickford Junction to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 57m$54–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Fall River and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Wickford Junction and arriving at Back Bay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Newport and Back Bay (Station) is 88 miles. The road distance is 68.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 33m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Newport to Back Bay (Station), including transfers.
Newport to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Fall River station.
Newport to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wickford Junction station.
The best way to get from Newport to Back Bay (Station) is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Fall River to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $15–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Wickford Junction to Back Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wickford Junction to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–18
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Fall River to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Newport to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Back Bay (Station) is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Newport to Back Bay (Station).
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