There are 3 ways to get from Wells to Wakefield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wells to Haverhill Amtraktrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Haverhill to Wakefieldtrain Haverhill Line
2h 46m$27–55Drive 66.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wells to Wakefieldcar 66.9 mi
1h 19m$13–18Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wells Transportation Center to Bostonbus Greyhound US0265s
3h 22m$23–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wells to Wakefield is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Wells to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Wells Transportation Center and arriving at Salem St @ Main St via Oak Grove Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Wells to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Wells and arriving at Wakefield via Haverhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Wells and Wakefield is 76 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wells to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $27 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Wells to Wakefield, including transfers.
Wells to Wakefield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wells Transportation Center station.
Wells to Wakefield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wells station.
The best way to get from Wells to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $27 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Wells, ME, USA and Wakefield, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Wells to Wakefield via Wells and Haverhill in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wells Transportation Center to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $11–23 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wells to Haverhill Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Haverhill to Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wells Transportation Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Wells to Wakefield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Wells to Wakefield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Haverhill Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Wakefield is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Wells to Wakefield.
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