What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Boston University is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Boston University is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Boston University?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Boston University station. However, there are services departing from Fall River and arriving at Boston South Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Boston University?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Wickford Junction and arriving at Ruggles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Newport to Boston University?

The distance between Newport and Boston University is 90 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Boston University without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 57m and costs $75 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Newport to Boston University?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Newport to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Boston University bus from?

Newport to Boston University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Fall River station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Boston University train from?

Newport to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wickford Junction station.

Train or bus from Newport to Boston University?

The best way to get from Newport to Boston University is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Newport to Boston University bus arrive?

Newport to Boston University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston South Station.

Where does the Newport to Boston University train arrive?

Newport to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.

Can I drive from Newport to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Boston University is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Newport to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1811+ hotels available in Boston University.

Newport to Boston University - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Boston University 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 57m
$79–117
Drive 67.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Boston Universitycar 67.9 mi
1h 37m
$13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fall River to Boston South Stationbus Providence
3h 28m
$69–108
Train
1. Take the train from Wickford Junction to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2h 27m
$55–74

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Distance: 89.7 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Fall River to Boston South Station once daily. Tickets cost $15–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Wickford Junction to Ruggles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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