There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Barnstable by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Barnstablebus Boston
1h 20m$36–57Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Barnstablecar 68.9 mi
1h 25m$13–19Train
- Take the train from South Station to Hyannistrain CapeFLYER
2h 37m$195–252Fly
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane BOS - HYA
2h 31m$107–244
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Barnstable is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Barnstable is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Boston and Barnstable is 71 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Barnstable without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Boston to Barnstable, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boston to Barnstable is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $260 and takes 2h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $250 and takes 2h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Barnstable is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Boston to Barnstable.
There are 2251+ hotels available in Barnstable.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Barnstable, MA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston South Station to Barnstable every 3 hours. Tickets cost $13–30 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Cape Flyer operates a train from South Station to Hyannis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $5–22 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- info@capecodrta.org
- Website
- capeflyer.com
Train from South Station to Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Website
- https://capeflyer.com
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $5
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Barnstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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