There are 3 ways to get from Dedham to Back Bay by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak StationDowneaster
4h 45m$32–40Drive 105.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dedham to Back Bay105.7 mi
2h 11m$20–28Bus, line 42 bus, train
- Take the bus from 450 Washington St to Forest Hills34E
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Nubian42
- Take the bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic AveSl4
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Take the train from Portland to Saco Amtrak Station
6h 2m$28–57
Dedham to Back Bay by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dedham to Back Bay is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dedham to Back Bay is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between Dedham and Back Bay is 117 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dedham to Back Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Dedham to Back Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dedham to Back Bay is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Dedham to Back Bay.
There are 336+ hotels available in Back Bay.
What companies run services between Dedham, MA, USA and Back Bay, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from 450 Washington St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Forest Hills to Nubian
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
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