There are 4 ways to get from Boxborough to Boston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Acton to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
1h 1m$19–29Drive 26.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boxborough to Bostoncar 26.1 mi
43 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Squarebus Acton/Concord Commuter
1h 16m$33–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boxborough to Bostontaxi 26.1 mi
43 min$80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boxborough to Boston is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Boxborough to Boston is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Boxborough to Boston. However, there are services departing from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A and arriving at Boston, MA - Copley Square via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Boxborough to Boston station. However, there are services departing from South Acton and arriving at North Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Boxborough and Boston is 29 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boxborough to Boston without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $19 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Boxborough to Boston, including transfers.
Boxborough to Boston bus services, operated by Yankee Line, depart from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A station.
Boxborough to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Acton station.
The best way to get from Boxborough to Boston is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $19 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32 - $37 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Boxborough, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Acton to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Yankee Line operates a bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Square 5 times a week. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Acton to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $4–11
- Phone
- +1 617 268 8890
- mail@yankeeline.us
- Website
- yankeeline.us
Bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- https://yankeeline.betterez.com/cart/5804fd27175fde200b007b97/reservation/5804fd27175fde200b007b98
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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More Questions & Answers
Boxborough to Boston bus services, operated by Yankee Line, arrive at Boston, MA - Copley Square station.
Boxborough to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boxborough to Boston is 26 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Boxborough to Boston.
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