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Provincetown Museum
Compact local museum covering Provincetown history, the Mayflower Compact story, and the monument. Excellent context for first-time visitors.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Provincetown is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Provincetown will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Provincetown without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Boston, MA to Provincetown run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 13:35. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 1:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to Provincetown.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Provincetown buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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BZ 0950B · BZ 0860B | 8:00 AM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 3h50 | 11:50 AM Provincetown | 1 transfer | |
BZ 0950B · BZ 0860B | 8:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3h20 | 11:50 AM Provincetown | 1 transfer | |
BZ 0527B · BZ 0920B · BZ 0872B | 12:10 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 5h25 | 5:35 PM Provincetown | 2 transfers | |
BZ 0527B · BZ 0920B · BZ 0872B | 12:40 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 4h55 | 5:35 PM Provincetown | 2 transfers | |
BZ 0964B · BZ 0872B | 1:30 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 4h05 | 5:35 PM Provincetown | 1 transfer | |
BZ 0964B · BZ 0872B | 2:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3h35 | 5:35 PM Provincetown | 1 transfer | |
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Compact local museum covering Provincetown history, the Mayflower Compact story, and the monument. Excellent context for first-time visitors.
Contemporary art gallery showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists. Worth visiting for a current look at the town's art scene.
Seasonal museum in a former sea captain's home with exhibits on local fishing, families, and waterfront life. A rewarding lesser-known stop.
Main commercial street lined with galleries, shops, historic buildings, and people-watching. Essential for experiencing Provincetown's atmosphere.
Popular ocean beach backed by dunes, known for broad views, swimming, and sunsets. Easy to combine with nearby lighthouse and trails.
Wild Atlantic beach with dramatic surf, dunes, and whale-watching potential from shore. A favorite for nature lovers and photographers.
Creamy New England-style chowder with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. A Cape Cod staple tied to Provincetown's long fishing tradition.
Fresh local oysters from Cape Cod Bay or nearby Wellfleet, prized for their briny flavor and central to the Outer Cape shellfish culture.
Buttery lobster served in a split toasted roll, often lightly dressed. A classic coastal New England summer sandwich popular across Cape Cod.
Contemporary fine dining with tasting-style plates, seafood, and cocktails in a stylish space suited to a special evening out.
Refined restaurant serving creative American seafood and seasonal dishes in an intimate, polished setting just off Commercial Street.
Established upscale spot for elegant seafood and New American fare, with a calm dining room and a more formal atmosphere.
Provincetown is pricier than many US beach towns, with high summer lodging rates and elevated dining costs; transit is limited, so visitors often pay more overall.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; $1-2 is common.
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Provincetown Municipal Airport -> MacMillan Pier, Provincetown
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Provincetown by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Provincetown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Boston, MA to Provincetown buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Provincetown station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Provincetown bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Boston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available on site
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Boston.
Available at Boston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
Provincetown is 1 km from Provincetown city centre. Public transport options include:
Provincetown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi available in waiting area. ATMs are available at Provincetown.
Ticket office support is available at Provincetown.
Available at Provincetown: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Provincetown: Wheelchair accessible bus station.
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