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How to get fromBoston to Star Islandby train, ferry or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Boston to Star Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Exeter Stationtrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the ferry from Rye Harbor, NH to Star Island, NHferry ferry
    3h 20m
    $147–166

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Portsmouthbus bus 2101 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Rye Harbor, NH to Star Island, NHferry ferry
    3h 36m
    $105–132

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Star Island, Rockingham County, NH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Star Island. However, you can take the train to Exeter Station, take the taxi to Rye Harbor, NH, then take the ferry to Star Island, NH. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Star Island, NH via Portsmouth and Rye Harbor, NH in around 3h 36m.

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