There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Bristol County by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Freetowntrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
1h 26m$6–16Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Fall Riverbus Boston Airport
2h 38m$12–42Drive 46.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Bristol Countycar 46.9 mi
1h 2m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to Bristol Countytaxi 46.9 mi
1h 2m$140–180
Boston to Bristol County by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Bristol County is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Bristol County is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Bristol County. However, there are services departing from Boston South Station and arriving at Riggenbach Rd and Currant Rd via SRTA Fall River Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Freetown. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Boston and Bristol County is 51 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Bristol County without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $6 - $16.
The train from South Station to Freetown takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Boston to Bristol County bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston South Station.
Boston to Bristol County train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Boston to Bristol County is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $6 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $45 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Bristol County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Freetown every 3 hours. Tickets cost $6–16 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston South Station to Fall River twice daily. Tickets cost $10–40 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Freetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Fall River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Bristol County bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Fall River station.
Boston to Bristol County train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Freetown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Bristol County is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Boston to Bristol County.
There are 156+ hotels available in Bristol County.