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Nashua, NH, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nashua, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$8 by carBest price
76 kmDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nashua 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
Boston Express
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$16-24
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various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 56m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$290-350
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Traveling From Nashua to Boston

The journey from Nashua to Boston offers a vivid contrast, blending the serene charm of a small New England city with the vibrant pulse of a bustling metropolis.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boston

Boston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Back Bay
• Iconic brownstones and Victorian architecture.
• Trendy shops and dining along Newbury Street.
North End
• Home to Boston's famous Italian restaurants.
• Rich in history with charming streets.
Seaport District
• Waterfront views and modern attractions.
• Vibrant nightlife and art installations.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Timing your visits to Boston's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Freedom Trail
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Boston Common
Weekdays offer peace; enjoy picnics when locals are at work.
Museum of Fine Arts
Thursdays after 4 PM feature discounted tickets and smaller crowds.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. The best times to explore the city are during spring and fall, when mild temperatures enhance outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Boston, try the clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods, a beloved spot that showcases the city's seafood heritage. This rich, creamy dish, brimming with fresh clams and local ingredients, presents a delightful contrast to the more suburban dining experience in Nashua, capturing the lively atmosphere and bold flavors of a coastal city.

Nashua - Boston operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-639-8080
Website
bostonexpressbus.com

Bus from Nashua, NH to Boston, MA - South Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$16-24
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Nashua, NH to Boston, MA - South Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 603-623-2222

Taxi from Nashua, NH to Boston, MA

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$290-350
Contact phone
+1 978-687-0911

Taxi from Nashua, NH to Boston, MA

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$290-350

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

Traveling between Nashua 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 Nashua to Boston covering a distance of 47 miles. The drive typically takes around 56 minutes, offering a smooth and convenient commute for travelers. 💵 Experience budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $8 to $13 for the route between Nashua and Boston. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while keeping your travel expenses in check during this short and cost-effective trip.
Average price
$8 - $13
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the route from Nashua to Boston, you'll likely travel with the MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority) Commuter Rail. Onboard services are generally limited, but you can expect vending machines or snack service on certain trains. Make sure to grab any refreshments at the station before departure, as onboard catering may not be extensive.
• The MBTA Commuter Rail offers standard seating in two primary classes – Coach (Economy) and First Class. Coach seats are more economical but make sure to check for availability. First Class cars typically offer more spacious seating and sometimes additional amenities, though there may be limited availability on certain trains. Check the MBTA website for specific train details and seating options.
• For your trip to Boston, you will primarily use the MBTA Commuter Rail service. Website: mbta.com and schedule: mbta.com Upon arrival at South Station in Boston, you’ll find ample services, including luggage storage through a luggage service called BinBox (binbox.com). South Station also has restrooms available, but unfortunately, no shower facilities.
🚏 The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to travel between these two cities.
Departure Point
Nashua, NH station
Arrival Point
Boston, MA - South Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nashua and Boston is 35 miles, with a road distance of 47.3 miles. On average, it takes about 45 minutes to reach Nashua from Boston by car, depending on traffic conditions. Other modes of transportation, such as train or bus, can take longer due to additional stops and schedules.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Nashua to Boston is to drive. It takes approximately 56 minutes to cover the 35-mile distance, and the cost ranges from $8 to $13 for fuel and tolls. Another option is to take a taxi, which is the quickest way with the same travel time of 56 minutes but at a higher cost of around $290 to $350. Public transportation, such as buses or trains, is also available but may take longer and have varying costs depending on the specific routes and schedules.
To get from Nashua to Boston without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 47 miles, and it usually takes around 56 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Nashua to Boston can vary between $8 and $13, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Nashua to Boston without a car, the best option is to take Route 3. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of this trip can range between $13 and $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Nashua and Boston. The bus service operated by Boston Express departs from Nashua and arrives at Boston - South Station station. The buses run hourly and operate every day, with the journey taking approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Boston. There are over 808 hotels available, with prices starting at $73 per night. Some popular areas to consider staying in include Downtown Boston and the Seaport District. It is recommended to check online booking websites to find the best deals and availability for your desired travel dates.