What is the cheapest way to get from Williams College to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Williams College to Boston University is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Williams College to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Williams College to Boston University is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Williams College and Boston University?

No, there is no direct bus from Williams College to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Williamstown and arriving at Mountfort St @ Carlton St via Pittsfield and Broadway Station - Red Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Williams College and Boston University?

No, there is no direct train from Williams College station to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Pittsfield Amtrak Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Williams College to Boston University?

The distance between Williams College and Boston University is 173 miles. The road distance is 133.1 miles.

How do I travel from Williams College to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Williams College to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $40 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Williams College to Boston University?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Williams College to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Williams College to Boston University bus from?

Williams College to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsfield station.

Where do I catch the Williams College to Boston University train from?

Williams College to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsfield Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Williams College to Boston University?

The best way to get from Williams College to Boston University is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $40 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $60 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Williams College to Boston University bus arrive?

Williams College to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Williams College to Boston University train arrive?

Williams College to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Williams College to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Williams College to Boston University is 133 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Williams College to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1765+ hotels available in Boston University.

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There are 4 ways to get from Williams College to Boston University by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 17m
$40–104
Drive 132.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Williams College to Boston Universitycar 132.3 mi
3h 15m
$25–35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Worcesterbus Bz 1412
2. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
7h 2m
$34–68
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270s
7h 18m
$27–59

Williams College to Boston University by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 171.6 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Williams College, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsfield to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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