There are 3 ways to get from Harvard Square to Back Bay by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Harvard Square to Back Bay by foot, subway, tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to Back Bay is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Back Bay is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $17 - $25.
The distance between Harvard Square and Back Bay is 110 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to Back Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Harvard Square to Back Bay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to Back Bay is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $60 and takes 4h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard Square to Back Bay is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Harvard Square to Back Bay.
There are 390+ hotels available in Back Bay.
What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Back Bay, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME hourly. Tickets cost $22–30 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route hourly.
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
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
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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