There are 5 ways to get from Fall River to Ayer by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMasstrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the train from Porter to Ayertrain Fitchburg Line
3h 43m$13–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fall River to Boston South Stationbus Providence
- Take the train from Porter to Ayertrain Fitchburg Line
4h 8m$17–55Drive 73.7 mi
- Drive from Fall River to Ayercar 73.7 mi
1h 33m$14–20Train via Boston
- Take the train from Fall River Depot to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the train from Porter to Ayertrain Fitchburg Line
3h 48m$13–31Bus
- Take the bus from Fall River to Boston South Stationbus Providence
- Take the bus from Boston to Ayer MAbus Greyhound US0256S
4h 20m$34–95
Fall River to Ayer by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fall River to Ayer is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Fall River to Ayer is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Fall River to Ayer. However, there are services departing from Fall River and arriving at Ayer MA via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Fall River to Ayer. However, there are services departing from Fall River Depot and arriving at Ayer via JFK/UMass and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Fall River and Ayer is 95 miles. The road distance is 74.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fall River to Ayer without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Fall River to Ayer, including transfers.
Fall River to Ayer bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Fall River station.
Fall River to Ayer train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Fall River Depot station.
The best way to get from Fall River to Ayer is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $13 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $95 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Fall River, MA, USA and Ayer, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Fall River Depot to Ayer via JFK/UMass, JFK/UMass, Porter, and Porter in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fall River to Ayer MA via Boston South Station and Boston in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
Train from Porter to Ayer
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–12
Train from Fall River Depot to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Fall River to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Ayer MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Fall River to Ayer bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston South Station.
Fall River to Ayer train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at JFK/UMass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fall River to Ayer is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Fall River to Ayer.
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