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Trip to Northampton

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Avg. duration2h
Distance164
Avg. price$ 26
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Buses from Boston to Northampton

🚌 Departing from South Station in Boston the direct bus journey to Northampton arrives at the Peter Pan Bus Terminal. The service operates twice a week, with Sunday schedules available, taking approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. 🌳 Route details show a 3-hour 52-minute trip covering 159 miles from Boston to Northampton with one transfer. Step one involves a Peter Pan Bus Lines service to Hartford, CT, then a Greyhound bus to White River Junction for the final leg to Northampton. 💸 Bus fares between Northampton and Boston range from $5 to $40, offering a cost-effective and convenient travel option for those wishing to explore the scenic route from the bustling city to the quaint town in Massachusetts.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Boston and Northampton. The bus departs from South Station in Boston and arrives at the Peter Pan Bus Terminal in Northampton. The service operates twice a week, specifically on Sundays, and the journey typically takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes. This direct bus route provides a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities without the need for transfers.
  • To catch the bus from Boston to Northampton you will need to head to South Station in Boston. This is where the bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart for Northampton. Be sure to arrive at South Station with sufficient time before departure, and look for signs or ask staff for directions to the designated bus loading area for Northampton-bound buses. Additionally, it's recommended to purchase your tickets in advance either online or at the station to secure your seat on the bus.
  • The bus from Boston to Northampton operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrives at the Peter Pan Bus Terminal in Northampton. Upon arrival at the Peter Pan Bus Terminal, passengers can disembark and collect their belongings before exiting the station. The Peter Pan Bus Terminal in Northampton is a convenient location for travelers, offering easy access to local transportation, services, and amenities in the area.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Boston to Northampton can vary between $5 and $40, depending on factors such as the time of booking, the day of travel, and availability of seats. It's advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare. Additionally, some discounts or promotions may be available for certain passengers, so it's worth checking with the bus company for any special offers that may apply to your journey.
  • There are two main bus routes available between Boston and Northampton. The first route is a direct service operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, departing from South Station in Boston and arriving at the Peter Pan Bus Terminal in Northampton. This service runs twice a week, specifically on Sundays, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The second route involves a transfer and takes about 3 hours and 52 minutes to reach Northampton from Boston, with a distance of 159 miles. This route includes two steps: first, a bus towards Hartford, CT, and then a bus towards White River Junction, VT, before arriving in Northampton.
  • The direct bus service between Boston and Northampton is typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as holiday weekends or during popular events happening in either city. The Sunday services may also see more passengers compared to other days of the week due to weekend travel. Conversely, the buses are likely to be less crowded on weekdays, especially if you avoid peak commuting hours. It's recommended to book your tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially if you prefer to travel during less crowded times.
  • The first bus of the day from Boston to Northampton departs from South Station in Boston at the scheduled time for the Sunday service. The last bus of the day for this route also operates on Sundays and would be the final departure of the day from South Station heading to the Peter Pan Bus Terminal in Northampton. It is advisable to check the specific departure times on the Peter Pan Bus Lines website or contact their customer service at 1 343-9999 for the most up-to-date information on the first and last bus schedules for this route.

Will you be returning to Boston by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from Northampton to Boston.

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