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How to get fromSwampscott to Provincetownby ferry, bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Swampscott to Provincetown by ferry, bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry ferry Fast Ferry
    3h 50m
    $76–106

  2. Drive  127 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swampscott to Provincetowncar car 127 mi
    2h 47m
    $24–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Provincetownbus bus Bz 0862
    5h 52m
    $39–64

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Swampscott to Chelseatrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane plane BOS - PVC
    2h 34m
    $138–471

Swampscott to Provincetown by train, subway, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Swampscott, MA, USA and Provincetown, MA, USA?

Bay State Cruise Company operates a ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA 3 times a day. Tickets cost $87 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Boston Harbor City Cruises also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swampscott to Provincetown via Chelsea, Chelsea, South Station, Boston South Buses, and Hyannis in around 5h 52m.

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