What is the cheapest way to get from South Station to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from South Station to Lancaster is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from South Station to Lancaster is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between South Station and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct bus from South Station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at West Boylston WalMart via Central Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between South Station and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from South Station station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Shirley via Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from South Station to Lancaster?

The distance between South Station and Lancaster is 61 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Station to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from South Station to Lancaster without a car is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $35 - $65.

How long does it take to get from South Station to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from South Station to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Station to Lancaster bus from?

South Station to Lancaster bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the South Station to Lancaster train from?

South Station to Lancaster train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Porter station.

Train or bus from South Station to Lancaster?

The best way to get from South Station to Lancaster is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the South Station to Lancaster bus arrive?

South Station to Lancaster bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Worcester station.

Where does the South Station to Lancaster train arrive?

South Station to Lancaster train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Shirley station.

Can I drive from South Station to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Lancaster is 37 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from South Station to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 68+ hotels available in Lancaster.

South Station to Lancaster - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 30 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Lancaster by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus Ppb 6713 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Hub to West Boylston WalMartbus 30
2h 6m
$38–65
Drive 36.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Station to Lancastercar 36.4 mi
58 min
$7–10
Train
1. Take the train from Porter to Shirleytrain Fitchburg Line
2h 28m
$35–50
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Station to Lancastertaxi 36.4 mi
58 min
$110–140

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Distance: 60.4 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Lancaster, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from South Station to Lancaster via Boston, Worcester, Central Hub, and West Boylston WalMart in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Porter to Shirley every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 58 min.

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