What is the cheapest way to get from Northampton to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Wakefield is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northampton to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Wakefield is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $18 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Academy of Music and arriving at Salem St @ Main St via Springfield Union Station and Oak Grove Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Oak Grove via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Northampton to Wakefield?

The distance between Northampton and Wakefield is 122 miles. The road distance is 99.3 miles.

How do I travel from Northampton to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Northampton to Wakefield without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $17 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Northampton to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Northampton to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Wakefield bus from?

Northampton to Wakefield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Wakefield train from?

Northampton to Wakefield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Northampton to Wakefield is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $17 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Northampton to Wakefield bus arrive?

Northampton to Wakefield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Northampton to Wakefield train arrive?

Northampton to Wakefield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Wakefield is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Northampton to Wakefield.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 1410+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Northampton to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Wakefield by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
4h 54m
$18–54
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
5h 13m
$34–74
Drive 98.7 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Wakefieldcar 98.7 mi
2h 20m
$18–26
Bus via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
7h 20m
$19–40

Northampton to Wakefield by bus, foot, and subway

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4h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 120.9 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Northampton, MA, USA and Wakefield, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston 4 times a day. Tickets cost $13–22 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $29–65 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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