There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Fairhaven by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to New BedfordFall River/New Bedford Line
1h 49m$9–19Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to New BedfordBoston Commuter
2h 1m$15–19Drive 55.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Fairhaven55.6 mi
1h 11m$11–15Bus via Boston South Station
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to New BedfordBoston Airport
2h 26m$10–42
Boston to Fairhaven by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Fairhaven is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Fairhaven is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Fairhaven. However, there are services departing from Boston South Buses and arriving at Huttleston Ave and Main St via SRTA New Bedford Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Boston and Fairhaven is 61 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Fairhaven without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $8 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Boston to Fairhaven, including transfers.
Boston to Fairhaven bus services, operated by DATTCO, depart from Boston South Buses station.
The best way to get from Boston to Fairhaven is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $8 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $19 and takes 2h 1m.
Boston to Fairhaven bus services, operated by DATTCO, arrive at New Bedford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Fairhaven is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Boston to Fairhaven.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Fairhaven, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to New Bedford every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, DATTCO operates a bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedford twice daily. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
- Phone
- 1-860-229-4878
- Website
- dattco.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://dattco.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $8–35
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