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Camden, ME, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Camden, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$30 - OtherBest price
303 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Cape Air
Plane
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$160-277
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Drive
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Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$122-389
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Distance: 303 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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Amtrak
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4h  55m
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Train
Average Duration
6h  15m
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4h  55m
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various
Drive
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3h  37m
Estimated price
$30-50
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$216-329
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Traveling From Camden to Boston

The journey from Camden to Boston offers a striking contrast between the quaint charm of a coastal town and the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighborhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, showcasing the city's rich history and culture.

Beacon Hill
• Cobblestone streets and historic brownstones
• Charming boutiques and local eateries
North End
• Renowned for its Italian cuisine
• Vibrant atmosphere with historic sites
Back Bay
• Upscale shopping along Newbury Street
• Beautiful Victorian architecture and parks

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Planning your visit to Boston requires timing to enjoy its vibrant attractions without the hustle.

Freedom Trail
Early mornings or late afternoons avoid peak tourist hours.
Fenway Park
Catch weekday games for a more relaxed experience.
Museum of Fine Arts
Visit on Wednesdays for free admission and fewer crowds.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for visitors. Spring and fall are ideal for exploring the city comfortably, while winter brings a charming yet chilly atmosphere that can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Consider savoring a bowl of New England clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods, where the rich, creamy flavors capture the essence of Boston’s coastal culinary heritage. This dining experience contrasts with Camden's more casual seafood offerings, showcasing the fresher, locally-sourced ingredients and vibrant atmosphere of a city renowned for its dining scene.

Camden - Boston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Camden 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 Rockland (RKD) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1600-1601

Plane from Augusta (AUG) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1602-1603

Plane from Bar Harbor (BHB) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1604-1605
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Camden/Rockport, ME to South Station

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Camden/Rockport, ME to Brunswick, ME

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Camden to Augusta

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$2777-1603

Taxi from Camden to Rockland Airport

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1608-2779
Drive

Drive from Camden to Boston

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$30-50

Drive from Camden to Bar Harbor

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Camden 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 Camden to Boston by car, covering a distance of 188 miles. Enjoy the picturesque New England landscapes along the way. 💰 The prices for the road trip from Camden to Boston by car range between $30 to $50, offering an affordable and flexible travel option for those seeking adventure and convenience. 🏙️ Arrive in bustling Boston after approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes of driving, ready to explore the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚆 Departing from charming Camden travelers can enjoy a scenic train journey to bustling Boston spanning approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes.
🛫 Flying from Camden to Boston is a convenient option with a quick direct flight that takes only 1 hour and 20 minutes from Rockland Airport to Boston Airport offered by Cape Air. ✈️ The total travel time to reach Boston from Camden by plane is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes, making it a swift and efficient way to travel between the two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Boston and Camden typically range from $160 to $277, offering travelers a range of options to fit their budget when planning their trip.
Departure Point
Rockland Airport
Arrival Point
Boston Airport
🕰️ The bus service runs once daily, ensuring that passengers have flexibility in planning their trip. With a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes, passengers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Departure Point
Camden/Rockport, ME station
Arrival Point
South Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Camden and Boston is 164 miles or approximately 188 miles by car. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. When driving and taking the train, it takes 4 hours and 38 minutes to reach Boston from Camden. By plane, the travel time is 2 hours and 4 minutes. When traveling from Boston to Camden by car, it usually takes 3 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Camden to Boston is to drive and then take a train. This option can be more time-consuming, with a travel time of 4 hours and 38 minutes, but it offers a cheaper price range of $16 to $110. On the other hand, for a more time-efficient journey, flying is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 4 minutes. Although it is more expensive, with prices ranging from $160 to $290.
To get from Camden to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 188 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 37 minutes to reach Boston from Camden by car. The car rental prices for this journey range from $30 to $50, depending on the rental company and any additional fees.
The best way to travel from Camden to Boston without a car is to take the Amtrak Thruway service. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. The exact cost may vary depending on the time of travel and any promotions that may be available. Overall, this is a convenient and efficient way to reach Boston from Camden without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Camden and Boston. The bus service is operated by Amtrak and departs from Camden/Rockport station. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes and arrives at South Station in Boston. The bus service runs once daily and operates every day.
The flight between Camden and Boston typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. However, the duration may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. The cost of a flight between Boston and Camden can range from $161 to $281, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and demand. It's recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Boston. There are over 808 hotels available, offering a wide range of choices for every budget and preference. Prices start at $73 per night, ensuring there is something available for every traveler's budget. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there are plenty of places to stay in close proximity to Boston's attractions and amenities.