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How to get fromBoston to Merrimacby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Merrimac by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 17 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Haverhill Amtraktrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the bus from Washington Square Transit Center to West Main Street & Locust Streetbus bus 17
    2h 5m
    $12–24

  2. Drive 37.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Merrimaccar car 37.4 mi
    52 min
    $7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston to Merrimactaxi taxi 37.4 mi
    52 min
    $230–280

  4. Train, line 17 bus via Merri Village

    1. Take the train from North Station to Haverhilltrain train Haverhill Line
    2. Take the bus from Washington Square Transit Center to Merri Villagebus bus 17
    2h 34m
    $7–14

Boston to Merrimac by train, foot, and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Boston to Merrimac. However, you can take the train to Haverhill Amtrak, walk to Washington Square Transit Center, then take the line 17 bus to West Main Street & Locust Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to Merrimac in around 52 min.

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