There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Fall River by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Fall Riverbus Bz 0109 / ...
2h 4m$15–40Train
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
2h 49m$9–17Drive 48.6 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Fall Rivercar 48.6 mi
1h 3m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Fall Rivertaxi 48.6 mi
1h 3m$150–180Bus via Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Fall Riverbus Boston Airport
3h$17–44
Back Bay (Station) to Fall River by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Fall River is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Fall River is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Fall River. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Fall River. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Fall River Depot via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Fall River is 71 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Fall River without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $15 - $40.
The bus from Boston to Fall River takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Back Bay (Station) to Fall River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Back Bay (Station) to Fall River train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Fall River is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $15 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $17 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Fall River, MA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to Fall River twice daily. Tickets cost $15–40 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from South Station to Fall River Depot every 3 hours. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–11
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Fall River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston South Station to Fall River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to Fall River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Fall River station.
Back Bay (Station) to Fall River train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Fall River Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Fall River is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Fall River.
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