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There are 6 ways to get from Barnstable to Boston by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hyannis to South Stationtrain train CapeFLYER
    2h 37m
    $39–72

  2. Drive 68.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barnstable to Bostoncar car 68.7 mi
    1h 25m
    $13–19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus Barnstable Villager
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Bostonbus bus Bz 0947 / ...
    3h 15m
    $17–38

  4. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane HYA - BOS
    2h 25m
    $123–313

  5. Bus via Boston, South Station

    1. Take the bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus Barnstable Villager
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus bus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
    3h 20m
    $30–38

  6. Taxi to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Barnstable to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PVC - BOS
    1h 56m
    $280–600

Barnstable to Boston by bus

Calendar63Weekly Buses
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 76.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Barnstable, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Cape Flyer operates a train from Hyannis to South Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–50 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Boston via Hyannis Transportation Center and Hyannis in around 3h 15m.

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