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Norwood, MA, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Norwood, United States
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Boston, United States

How to Get from Norwood to Boston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
26 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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Company
MBTA
Train
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3-9
Recommended
Company
MBTA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 26m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70

Norwood - Boston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Norwood and Boston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from Norwood Depot to South Station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3-9
Bus
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Bus from Washington St @ Cottage St to Forest Hills

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$1-5

Bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Clarendon St

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Website
boston-cab.com

Taxi from Norwood to Boston

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Other from Norwood to Boston

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-5

Norwood to Boston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Norwood and Boston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: Amtrak operates trains along this route and offers a selection of catering services. You can expect a café car where you can purchase beverages and snacks, including sandwiches and breakfast items. If you are in First Class, complimentary meals are served depending on the time of day. Pre-ordering meals is also available for specific routes.
• Seating Options: For your trip from Norwood to Boston, Amtrak provides a few seating options. You can choose between Standard Coach (Economy) seating, which is comfortable and has more legroom, or First Class, which offers wider seats, extra legroom, wider aisles, and complimentary food and beverages. Depending on your budget and preference, these choices can greatly enhance your travel experience.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Boston's South Station, expect it to be busy, but it's well-equipped with amenities. You can leave your luggage at the Amtrak baggage services if you want to explore the city without your bags. There are also restrooms available; however, showers are not provided in the station. To navigate easily, grab a station map available at the information desk or on the Amtrak website.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Norwood and Boston is approximately 20.9 km by road. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it typically takes around minutes to reach Boston from Norwood. By car, it takes approximately minutes to travel from Norwood to Boston. If traveling by bus, it takes about 1 hour and 21 minutes to reach Boston from Norwood.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Norwood to Boston is to drive. It only costs $2-$5 and takes approximately 26 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the best choice. Although it is more expensive, costing about $55-$70, it also takes about 26 minutes to reach Boston.
The prices for traveling from Norwood to Boston can vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from $3 to $9, while the bus ticket prices range from $2 to $4.
To travel from Norwood to Boston without using public transportation, you can choose to drive your own car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 25.7 km, and it takes about 26 minutes to drive from Norwood to Boston. The cost of this journey by car can vary, ranging from $2 to $5 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Norwood to Boston without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes and tickets range in price from $3 to $9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Norwood and Boston. There is a train service operated by MBTA that departs from Norwood Depot and arrives at South Station. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes and trains run hourly every day. Additionally, there is also a bus service operated by MBTA, although it requires a transfer and takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes to reach Boston from Norwood.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Boston. With over 800 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $73 per night, providing affordable options for those on a tighter budget.
Yes, you can travel from Norwood to Boston by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 20.9 km. The time it takes to reach Boston from Norwood by bike will depend on individual fitness level and route choice. A typical cycling time could range from 45 minutes to 1.5 hours.