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New Haven, CT, USA to Provincetown, MA, USA from $16: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New Haven, United States of America
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Provincetown, United States of America

How to Get from New Haven to Provincetown: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
243 kmDistance
3h 52m Fastest

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Train
Drive
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$62-528
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Company
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Bus
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$16-98
Cheapest
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Distance: 243 km
Duration: 3h 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Bus
Drive
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$42-146
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$347-620
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$621-622
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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$623-624
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Traveling From New Haven to Provincetown

Your journey from the vibrant urban landscape of New Haven, with its rich cultural and culinary scene, to the charming coastal town of Provincetown, known for its artistic community and scenic beaches, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Provincetown

Provincetown boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Commercial Street
• Bustling area filled with shops and galleries.
• Offers vibrant nightlife and dining options.
The East End
• Known for its art galleries and studios.
• Features stunning beaches and tranquil settings.
West End
• Historic homes and cozy inns create a quaint atmosphere.
• Less crowded, perfect for peaceful strolls and views.

Best Times To Visit Provincetown's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Provincetown experience.

Race Point Beach
Early morning visits offer peaceful solitude and beautiful sunrises.
Pilgrim Monument
Visit on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds while enjoying the views.
Commercial Street
Explore during the late afternoon for a vibrant atmosphere and fewer tourists.

Provincetown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Provincetown features a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination for various outdoor activities year-round; visiting from late spring to early fall generally offers the warmest weather and the liveliest atmosphere, enhancing your enjoyment of the local sights.

Dining Recommendation in Provincetown

Try the fresh seafood at The Lobster Pot, where you can savor their signature clam chowder and lobster rolls, showcasing the rich flavors of local ingredients; this dining experience contrasts with New Haven's diverse culinary landscape by immersing you in a relaxed, seaside atmosphere that emphasizes simplicity and freshness.

New Haven - Provincetown operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station, New Haven, CT to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$427-40

Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI to Transportation Center, Hyannis, MA

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$427-5285

Bus from Transportation Center, Hyannis, MA to Chamber of Commerce & MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$427-163
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Boston

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$425-426
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New Haven to Boston

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$40-5283
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
$161-169
Plane
Website
https://www.capeair.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Provincetown (PVC)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$627-628

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Hyannis (HYA)

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$160-629
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Contact phone
+1-617-223-8666
Website
http://bostonharborislands.org

Other from Boston to Provincetown Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$5288-5288
Contact phone
+1 617-748-1428
Website
http://baystatecruisecompany.com

Other from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$5285-168

Other from Hyannis to Provincetown

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$400-629

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New Haven and Provincetown is approximately 130 miles. By car, the travel time typically ranges from 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic conditions. If opting for train travel, connections may take around 4 to 5 hours, including transfer times. For a more scenic route, taking a ferry from Boston to Provincetown can take about 1.5 hours, plus the time it takes to reach Boston from New Haven.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New Haven to Provincetown is typically by taking a train to Boston and then transferring to a ferry, which offers scenic views. This option can be both economical and fairly efficient, taking around 4 to 5 hours in total. Alternatively, driving directly is often the fastest way, taking about 2.5 to 3 hours, especially if you can share gas costs with others. Bus services may also offer a budget-friendly choice, though travel times can vary between 4 to 6 hours depending on stops and schedules.
Prices for traveling from New Haven to Provincetown can vary based on the mode of transportation. A train ticket to Boston generally costs between $30 to $50, while ferry tickets from Boston to Provincetown are around $40 to $65. If you choose to drive, consider the cost of gas, which can amount to about $20 to $30 for the round trip, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Bus fares can range from $30 to $60, making it an affordable option, but be mindful that travel times may be longer.
To get from New Haven to Provincetown without using public transportation, you can drive your own vehicle or rent a car. The route typically involves taking I-95 North and then I-395 North, eventually connecting to Route 6 towards Provincetown. Alternatively, you could consider using a rideshare service for a more direct option; however, it may be costly. For a unique experience, you could also arrange for a chartered shuttle or taxi service for the journey.
To travel from New Haven to Provincetown without a car, you can take a combination of train and ferry services. First, you can take a train from New Haven to Boston's South Station, which takes about 2 hours. From there, you can catch a ferry from Boston to Provincetown, with the trip taking around 1.5 hours. Another option is to use rideshare services or arrange for a private shuttle service for a more direct route.
There is no direct public transportation link between New Haven and Provincetown. Travelers typically need to transfer between different modes of transportation, usually involving a train to Boston followed by a ferry to Provincetown. Certain bus services may also require transfers, making the journey a bit more complex. However, the combination of train and ferry offers a scenic and enjoyable travel experience.
There is no direct commercial flight between New Haven and Provincetown as the distance is relatively short and there are limited airport options in Provincetown. However, a flight from nearby airports, such as Bradley International Airport in Hartford, to Provincetown takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, not including layover time. Typically, flights can cost anywhere from $150 to $400, depending on the time of booking and the airline. For most travelers, ground transportation might be a more practical option for this route.
There are numerous accommodation options near Provincetown ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to beachfront hotels. Popular choices include the Crowne Pointe Historic Inn & Spa, known for its luxurious amenities, and the Brass Key Guesthouse, which offers a welcoming atmosphere and a prime location. For a more budget-friendly option, consider the Provincetown Inn, located on the waterfront with easy access to local attractions. Additionally, vacation rentals are widely available, providing a more private and home-like experience during your stay.

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