How to travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA

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Compare bus and train for Wells, ME to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wells, ME to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. 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 train costs an average of $24, while a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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$24

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$28

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2h 21m

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1h 51m

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2h 25m

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The cheapest way to travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA is a train with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from Wells, ME to Boston, MA:

A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wells, ME to Boston, MA costing on average $28.

The fastest way to travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wells, ME and Boston, MA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wells, ME to Boston, MA among Omio's users.

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from Wells, ME to Boston, MA

How to get from Wells, ME to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak690 Downeaster
    5:59 AM1h51
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    7:50 AMNorth Station, Boston, MA
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak690 Downeaster
    5:59 AM1h51
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    7:50 AMNorth Station, Boston, MA
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak690 Downeaster
    5:59 AM1h51
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    7:50 AMNorth Station, Boston, MA
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak694 Downeaster
    12:29 PM1h51
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    2:20 PMNorth Station, Boston, MA
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak698 Downeaster
    7:14 PM1h51
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    9:05 PMNorth Station, Boston, MA
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak696 Downeaster
    2:24 PM1h51
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    4:15 PMNorth Station, Boston, MA
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:20 PM1h55
    Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), ME
    4:15 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA

Travel to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wells, ME to Boston, MA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wells, ME and Boston, MA including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA is a train with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from Wells, ME to Boston, MA:

A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wells, ME to Boston, MA costing on average $28.

The fastest way to travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The distance from Wells, ME to Boston, MA is approximately 70 miles (114 km).
The average frequency per day from Wells, ME to Boston, MA is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wells, ME and Boston, MA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wells, ME to Boston, MA:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Salem, MA and arrive in Long Wharf (Boston), MA.
  • Trains mostly depart from Wells Station, Wells, ME and arrive in North Station, Boston, MA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), ME and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wells, ME to Boston, MA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Boston, MA by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Wells, ME to Boston, MA with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from Wells, ME to Boston, MA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Providence, RI, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Boston, MA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Boston, MA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill and take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade. Visit the Boston Public Library and enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution. Discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.

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