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Barnstable, MA, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $27: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barnstable, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$27 by busBest price
97 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Barnstable to Boston with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Cape Air
Plane
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$348-535
Recommended
Company
Plymouth & Brockton
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$27-61
Cheapest
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Distance: 97 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$12-19
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$517-705
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Traveling From Barnstable to Boston

Traveling from Barnstable to Boston offers a fascinating contrast between the serene coastal charm of Cape Cod and the vibrant urban energy of Massachusetts' capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

North End
• Renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine.
• Historic streets with centuries-old charm.
Back Bay
• Offers iconic Victorian brownstones and shops.
• Beautiful views along the Charles River Esplanade.
Beacon Hill
• Characterized by cobblestone streets and gaslit lanterns.
• Home to the historic Massachusetts State House.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Boston.

Freedom Trail
Early mornings on weekdays provide a quieter walk through history.
Fenway Park
Catch weekday afternoon games for fewer crowds and better atmosphere.
Boston Common
Visit during early spring for blooming flowers and smaller crowds.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a humid continental climate, presenting cold winters and warm summers, with spring and fall offering delightful mildness. Planning your visit around the pleasant spring or crisp autumn can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy the city’s parks and outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Boston

Experience Boston's celebrated North End by trying a classic dish of homemade pasta at Giacomo's Ristorante, where the blend of flavors and bustling Italian charm contrasts sharply with Barnstable's coastal seafood focus. The vibrant atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients create a memorable dining experience that truly reflects the city's rich culinary heritage.

Barnstable - Boston operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Hyannis (HYA) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$3486-3487

Plane from Provincetown (PVC) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$3488-3489
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
(508) 746-0378
Website
p-b.com

Bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 6 & 132 to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$3484-3485
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Mobile Mart Park & Ride, Barnstable, MA to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$5352-5353
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 508-775-5555
Website
towntaxicapecod.com

Taxi from Barnstable to Provincetown

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$5354-535200
Contact phone
+1 508-524-8818

Taxi from Barnstable to Hyannis (HYA) Airport

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$53500-34840

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

Traveling between Barnstable 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Barnstable to Boston, covering a distance of 69 miles across the charming Massachusetts landscape. ⏱️ The drive typically takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes, offering ample time to enjoy the changing scenery and quaint towns along the way. 💸 Prices for this road trip from Barnstable to Boston range from $12 to $19, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore the bustling city at your own pace.
Average price
$12 - $19
🛫 Experience a swift and convenient journey from Barnstable to Boston by taking a direct flight from Hyannis Airport to Boston Airport. This short flight only lasts 37 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination quickly. 💸 Prices for flights between Boston and Barnstable can range from $348 to $535, providing travelers with a range of options to suit their budget and schedule. Whether for business or leisure, flying between these two Massachusetts cities offers a convenient and efficient travel experience.
Departure Point
Hyannis Airport
Arrival Point
Boston Airport
🚌 Enjoy a convenient and affordable bus journey from Barnstable to Boston, with a travel time of just 1 hour and 40 minutes. Pricing for a one-way ticket ranges between $27 to $61, offering flexibility for different budgets.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barnstable and Boston is 60 miles. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes to travel from Barnstable to Boston. By bus, the travel time is slightly longer, taking around 1 hour and 40 minutes. If you prefer to fly, the journey from Barnstable to Boston takes 1 hour and 11 minutes. Taking a taxi to Plymouth and then flying to Boston is another option which takes 1 hour and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Barnstable to Boston would be to drive. It would cost around $12-$19 and take approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then the quickest option would be to fly. Although it is more expensive, costing $330-$700, the flight only takes 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Boston and Barnstable vary between $27 and $61. The cost may depend on factors such as the time of day and demand. It is advisable to check with different bus companies for the most up-to-date prices and any potential discounts or promotions that may be available.
To get from Barnstable to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive your car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 69 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes to drive there. The cost of driving from Barnstable to Boston varies between $12 and $19, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Barnstable to Boston without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes and the ticket price ranges from $27 to $65. This option provides a cost-effective and hassle-free mode of transportation, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic route between the two cities.
The flight between Barnstable and Boston typically takes around 37 minutes. Prices for this flight can vary between $339 and $659.
There are 808+ hotels available in Boston, offering a wide range of options for every budget. Prices start at $73, making it possible to find affordable accommodations in the city. Some popular areas to stay near Boston include downtown, Back Bay, and Cambridge, which offer convenient access to attractions and amenities. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deal and ensure availability during your stay.

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