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Boston, MA, USA to Brunswick, ME, USA from $6: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boston, United States of America
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Brunswick, United States of America

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

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$6 by trainBest price
196 kmDistance
2h 19m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Boston to Brunswick 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
Concord Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$6-90
Cheapest
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Distance: 196 km
Duration: 2h 19m

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$6-90
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$24-35
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$27-39
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Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$187-290
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$291-272
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Traveling From Boston to Brunswick

The journey from Boston to Brunswick offers a striking contrast between the bustling city life and the charming, laid-back atmosphere of a coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brunswick

Brunswick boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Downtown Brunswick
• Vibrant shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Frequent events attract local artists and musicians.
Brunswick Landing
• Former naval base transformed into a recreation hub.
• Offers beautiful views of the water and nearby parks.
West Brunswick
• Known for its quiet residential charm and green spaces.
• Close proximity to local farms and scenic trails.

Best Times To Visit Brunswick's Attractions

Planning your visit to Brunswick? Timing can enhance your experience at key attractions.

Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a more peaceful atmosphere.
Thomas Point Beach
Late afternoon visits in summer provide stunning sunsets and fewer crowds.
Brunswick Downtown Farmers' Market
Arrive early on Saturday mornings for the best selection and fewer shoppers.

Brunswick Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brunswick experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can greatly influence your activities, so packing accordingly ensures a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Brunswick

For a taste of Brunswick, try the lobster rolls at traditional seaside diners, where fresh local seafood takes center stage in a relaxed setting. This experience contrasts sharply with Boston's bustling eateries, offering a more laid-back vibe that highlights Maine's coastal flavors.

Boston - Brunswick operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Boston South Buses to Brunswick

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$29-45

Bus from Boston South Buses to Portland, ME

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$455-35

Bus from Ptc O/B to Maine St + Everett St

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$456-457
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$6-90
Plane
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Augusta (AUG)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$292-293

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$294-295
Taxi

Taxi from Augusta to Brunswick

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$453-294

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

Traveling between Boston and Brunswick 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 Boston to Brunswick covering 132 miles of picturesque New England landscapes in just 2 hours and 19 minutes by car. ⛽️ Fuel your adventure with budget-friendly options ranging from $24 to $35 for the road trip from Boston to Brunswick, ensuring a cost-effective and enjoyable travel experience.
Average price
$24 - $35
🌲 Enjoy a scenic 3-hour and 20-minute journey through picturesque landscapes as you make your way from the bustling city of Boston to the charming town of Brunswick. Sit back, relax, and take in the beauty of the changing scenery along the way. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride from Boston to Brunswick range from $6 to $90, offering affordable options for travelers looking to experience the coast of Maine by rail. Embrace the simplicity of train travel and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this delightful region.
Departure Point
Boston station
Arrival Point
Brunswick Amtrak Station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the Amtrak Downeaster, which is the primary operator for this route, you'll find a dining car that offers a range of snacks and beverages, including local Maine products. It's advised to check the Amtrak Downeaster website for seasonal menu updates and specific offerings prior to your trip.
• The Amtrak Downeaster provides different seating options: Business Class, which includes more spacious seats and complimentary snacks, and Coach Class, which offers comfortable seating with ample legroom. Be sure to book Business Class if you're looking for a more relaxed experience for your journey from Boston to Brunswick.
• Upon arriving at Brunswick Station, note that while there is no luggage storage facility available, restrooms are accessible in the station. After your arrival, the fastest way to get to the city center is to take the Metro Breez bus, which connects at the station. It departs regularly and provides a direct route; refer to the Brunswick Transit System website for current schedules.
🛫 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Boston to Brunswick by taking a short 1 hour and 15-minute direct flight from Boston Airport to Augusta Airport.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Augusta Airport
🌲 Sit back and enjoy the scenic route as you travel through New England towards your destination. The approximate duration of the bus trip from Boston to Brunswick is 2 hours and 34 minutes, making it a quick and comfortable travel option for those exploring the region. 💸 With ticket prices ranging from $29 to $45 for the bus ride between Boston and Brunswick, this affordable transportation choice offers a cost-effective and stress-free way to reach your destination while taking in the beauty of the East Coast.
Departure Point
Boston South Buses station
Arrival Point
Brunswick station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To save money on your bus trip from Boston to Brunswick, consider booking your ticket online through the Concord Coach Lines website (concordcoachlines.com) where you can find the best prices and promotions.
• When you arrive at Brunswick station, be sure to check the convenient local bus schedules provided by the nearby Brunswick Explorer (brunswickme.org). This will help you navigate easily to your final destination in the area.
• To make the most of your break during the journey, plan to bring some snacks or enjoy a meal before your departure at the South Station Food Court. Departure times happen three times daily, so make sure to fill up before the 2h 34m ride!

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Brunswick is 122 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 132.2 miles. By train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Boston to Brunswick. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes by car. Alternatively, traveling by bus from Boston to Brunswick typically takes about 3 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Boston to Brunswick is by train, with tickets ranging from $6 to $90. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Brunswick is by car, which takes 2 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $24 and $35. By choosing to drive, travelers can save time but should consider the additional cost of parking.
The prices when traveling from Boston to Brunswick vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train prices range from $6 to $90, while the bus prices range from $27 to $39. It is recommended to check with the specific train or bus company to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Boston to Brunswick without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 132 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes to drive from Boston to Brunswick. The cost of the trip by car can vary, but typically ranges between $24 and $35. Driving allows you the flexibility to explore the scenic route and make stops along the way if desired.
If you are looking to travel from Boston to Brunswick without a car, the best option is to take the Amtrak Thruway. This mode of transportation takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes, and the cost ranges from $28 to $40. It provides a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination without the need for driving.
Yes, there is a direct link between Boston and Brunswick. You can take a train from Boston to Brunswick, which departs five times a day and takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. Another option is to take a direct bus from Boston's South Station to Brunswick, which operates twice daily and has a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes. Both the train and bus services are operated by Amtrak.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Brunswick. As of now, there are more than 96 hotels available in the area. Prices for these hotels start at $55 per night, providing budget-friendly options for travelers. It is recommended to research and choose a hotel that suits your preferences and budget while considering factors such as location, amenities, and customer reviews.