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Middletown, CT, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Middletown, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$6 by busBest price
186 kmDistance
2h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Amtrak Acela
Train
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$78-700
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Company
Greyhound
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$6-54
Cheapest
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Distance: 186 km
Duration: 2h

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Company
OurBus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$8-54
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$21-35

Traveling From Middletown to Boston

Journeying from Middletown to Boston offers a transition from the quaint charm of small-town life to the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighborhoods in Boston

Boston is known for its rich cultural tapestry and distinct neighborhoods.

Back Bay
• Iconic brownstones line the streets and exude elegance.
• Home to trendy shops and top restaurants.
North End
• Renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine and bakeries.
• Historic streets filled with vibrant culture and charm.
Beacon Hill
• Cobblestone streets and gaslit lamps create a historic atmosphere.
• Features boutique shops and picturesque parks.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Boston.

Freedom Trail
Explore early in the morning for quieter paths and fewer tourists.
Boston Common
Weekday afternoons offer a peaceful escape from weekend crowds.
Fenway Park
Catch a game on a weekday to enjoy a lively atmosphere without the rush.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers; spring and fall offer ideal conditions for outdoor exploration. Understanding the weather patterns will help you plan your activities and dress accordingly for a more enjoyable visit.

Dining Recommendation in Boston

Try the clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods, where the rich, creamy texture and fresh, local clams create an unforgettable experience that's a far cry from the familiar fare in Middletown. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on sustainable seafood highlight Boston's coastal culinary heritage, offering a distinct flavor profile that you won't find at home.

Middletown - Boston operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from New Haven to Boston

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$780-781
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train

Train from New Haven to Boston

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$789-210
Bus
Contact phone
+1 860-525-9181
Website
https://www.cttransit.com/

Bus from Main St @ Ferry St to Main St @ 750 Main St

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$7-8
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Hartford to Boston

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$6-54
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com/

Bus from Union Station, Hartford, CT to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$5-780
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com/

Bus from Hartford to Boston

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$7-50

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

Traveling between Middletown 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Middletown to Boston covers a distance of 116 miles and takes about 2 hours to complete. 💰 The cost of the trip by car can range from $21 to $35, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls along the way.
Average price
$21 - $35
🚆 Traveling by train from Middletown to Boston is a convenient and scenic journey that takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. 💸 The prices of train tickets between Middletown and Boston can range from $78 to $700, depending on factors such as class of service, time of booking, and availability.
🛤️ The total journey time for the bus trip from Middletown to Boston, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. Both CT Transit and Greyhound USA operate bus services connecting these two cities. 💸 Prices for bus tickets between Boston and Middletown range from $6 to $54, offering travelers a convenient and affordable transportation option for exploring these two iconic East Coast destinations.
Departure Point
Main St @ Ferry St station
Arrival Point
Boston station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Middletown and Boston is approximately 99 miles, or 115.6 miles by road. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes to reach Boston from Middletown. Alternatively, taking the Line 55 bus and then transferring to another bus in Medford will take about 4 hours and 19 minutes. Driving by car typically takes around 2 hours, while traveling by bus takes about 3 hours and 36 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Middletown to Boston is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and the cost ranges from $21 to $35. Taking a train is also an option, but it takes 4 hours and 18 minutes and may be slightly more expensive. However, if you prefer to use public transportation, taking a bus is another option, although it takes 3 hours and 36 minutes to reach Boston from Middletown.
The prices for train travel between Middletown and Boston range from $24 to $215, depending on the type of ticket and class. Bus ticket prices for the journey between Boston and Middletown range from $7 to $57, with variations based on factors such as the bus company and booking in advance. It is recommended to check with specific train or bus providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Middletown to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 116 miles, which takes about 2 hours. The prices for gas and tolls may vary, ranging from $21 to $35 depending on the vehicle and current prices.
If you don't have a car, you can travel from Middletown to Boston by taking the line 55 bus and another bus. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes and costs between $6 and $60. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while avoiding the hassle of driving and finding parking in Boston.
There is no direct bus link between Middletown and Boston. However, you can take a bus from Main St & Opp Trinity Church in Middletown, and transfer at Central Row @ Main St in Hartford to reach Boston South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes. The bus service is operated by CT Transit and Greyhound USA.
There are over 800 hotels available in Boston, providing a wide range of options for accommodation. Prices for these hotels start at $73 per night, giving travelers the opportunity to find a place to stay within their budget. With such a diverse selection, visitors can find hotels that suit their preferences and needs, whether it's a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option.