What is the cheapest way to get from Saco to Ayer?

The cheapest way to get from Saco to Ayer is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saco to Ayer?

The fastest way to get from Saco to Ayer is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Saco and Ayer?

No, there is no direct bus from Saco to Ayer. However, there are services departing from Dyer Library and arriving at Ayer MA via Portland Public Library, Portland, ME and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Saco and Ayer?

No, there is no direct train from Saco station to Ayer. However, there are services departing from Saco Amtrak Station and arriving at Ayer via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Saco to Ayer?

The distance between Saco and Ayer is 137 miles. The road distance is 100.1 miles.

How do I travel from Saco to Ayer without a car?

The best way to get from Saco to Ayer without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Saco to Ayer?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Saco to Ayer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saco to Ayer bus from?

Saco to Ayer bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, depart from Dyer Library station.

Where do I catch the Saco to Ayer train from?

Saco to Ayer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Saco Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Saco to Ayer?

The best way to get from Saco to Ayer is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Saco to Ayer bus arrive?

Saco to Ayer bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, arrive at Public Library station.

Where does the Saco to Ayer train arrive?

Saco to Ayer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Saco to Ayer?

Yes, the driving distance between Saco to Ayer is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Saco to Ayer.

Where can I stay near Ayer?

There are 58+ hotels available in Ayer.

Saco to Ayer - 3 ways to travel via train, line 60 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Saco to Ayer by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to BostonDowneaster
2. Take the train from North Station to AyerFitchburg Line
4h 11m
$30–46
Drive 99.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saco to Ayer99.6 mi
1h 46m
$19–27
Line 60 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Dyer Library to Public Library60
2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
3. Take the bus from Boston to Ayer MA
6h 15m
$49–106

Saco to Ayer by train

46Weekly Trains

4h 11mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.9 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Saco, ME, USA and Ayer, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Saco Amtrak Station to Ayer via Boston and North Station in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dyer Library to Ayer MA via Portland Public Library, Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, and Boston in around 6h 15m.

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