There are 7 ways to get from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train via Shirley
best- Take the train from Shirley to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
1h 54m$78–97Drive 45.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS)car 45.3 mi
1h 13m$9–12Taxi, Route 3
- Take the taxi from Townsend to Tyngsboro, MAtaxi
- Take the bus from Tyngsboro, MA to Boston Logan Airport Terminal Cbus Southbound
2h$112–137Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Townsend to Boston-BOS45.3 mi
1h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS)taxi 45.3 mi
1h 13m$280–340Train
- Take the train from Fitchburg to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
2h 39m$74–90Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Fitchburg MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 4m$70–92
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS). However, there are services departing from Fitchburg MA and arriving at Logan International Airport via Boston South Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS). However, there are services departing from Shirley and arriving at Airport via Bowdoin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Townsend and Boston Airport (BOS) is 53 miles. The road distance is 45.6 miles.
The best way to get from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) without a car is to train via Shirley which takes 1h 54m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS), including transfers.
Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fitchburg MA station.
Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Shirley station.
The best way to get from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) is to train via Shirley which takes 1h 54m and costs $75 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Townsend, MA, USA and Boston Airport (BOS), USA?
MBTA operates a train from Shirley to North Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Fitchburg MA to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
Train from Shirley to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–13
Train from Fitchburg to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–15
- Phone
- +1 800-639-8080
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boston Express
Bus from Tyngsboro, MA to Boston Logan Airport Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Boston Express
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fitchburg MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Townsend to Boston-BOS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–340
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More Questions & Answers
Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS) is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Townsend to Boston Airport (BOS).
There are 1475+ hotels available in Boston Airport (BOS).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Townsend and Boston Airport (BOS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.