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Compare train and bus for Boston, MA to Wells, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Wells, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF22, while a train costs an average of CHF24.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF24 Average price | CHF22 Average price Cheapest | CHF16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Wells, ME:
A bus is CHF2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Wells, ME costing on average CHF24.
Other travel options to Wells, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around CHF24 compared to roughly CHF16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-8.40. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to Wells, ME
How to get from Boston, MA to Wells, ME by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Wells, ME is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:35 PM1h40Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:15 PMWells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), MECHF171One-way0 transfers
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- 6:35 PM1h40Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:15 PMWells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), MECHF171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:35 PM1h40Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:15 PMWells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), MECHF171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6818:50 AM1h48North Station, Boston, MA10:38 AMWells Station, Wells, MECHF241One-way0 transfers
- 6853:45 PM1h48North Station, Boston, MA5:33 PMWells Station, Wells, MECHF241One-way0 transfers
- 168911:25 PM1h48North Station, Boston, MA1:13 AMWells Station, Wells, MECHF261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Wells, ME:
A bus is CHF2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Wells, ME costing on average CHF24.
Other travel options to Wells, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Wells, ME as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from North Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Wells Station, Wells, ME.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), ME.
- Ferries mostly depart from Long Wharf (Boston), MA and arrive in Salem, MA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Wells, ME by train.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Wells, ME by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
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