There are 4 ways to get from Provincetown to Boston by ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry Fast Ferry
1h 40m$70–90Drive 115 mi
cheapest- Drive from Provincetown to Bostoncar 115 mi
2h 28m$21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Provincetown to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Provincetown
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
3h 55m$34–67Fly
- Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PVC - BOS
2h 1m$218–228
Provincetown to Boston by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provincetown to Boston is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Provincetown to Boston is to ferry which takes 1h 40m and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Provincetown to Boston. However, there are services departing from Provincetown and arriving at Boston South Buses via Hyannis Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA and arriving at World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Provincetown and Boston is 54 miles. The road distance is 115.7 miles.
The best way to get from Provincetown to Boston without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 40m and costs $70 - $90.
The ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Provincetown to Boston bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Provincetown station.
The best way to get from Provincetown to Boston is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $230 and takes 2h 1m.
Provincetown to Boston bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Hyannis Transportation Center station.
What companies run services between Provincetown, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Bay State Cruise Company operates a ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–90 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Boston Harbor City Cruises also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Provincetown to Boston South Buses via Hyannis Transportation Center in around 3h 55m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $215–225
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Provincetown to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $7–35
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- baystatecruisecompany.com
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://baystatecruisecompany.com
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Schedules at
- cityexperiences.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Provincetown to Boston is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Provincetown to Boston.
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