How to get to Boston, MA from Saco, ME

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Compare train and coach for Saco, ME to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saco, ME to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 137 km

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2h 41m

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Compare ways to travel from Saco, ME to Boston, MA

Compare the available ways to get from Saco, ME to Boston, MA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Saco, ME to Boston, MA is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Saco, ME to Boston, MA:

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saco, ME to Boston, MA costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Saco, ME to Boston, MA is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saco, ME and Boston, MA including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£7. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Saco, ME to Boston, MA

How to get to Boston, MA from Saco, ME by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Saco, ME to Boston, MA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Saco, ME to Boston, MA

Travel to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Saco, ME to Boston, MA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Saco, ME and Boston, MA including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Saco, ME to Boston, MA is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Saco, ME to Boston, MA:

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saco, ME to Boston, MA costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Saco, ME to Boston, MA is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 41m.

The Saco, ME to Boston, MA distance is approximately 137 km.
The average frequency per day from Saco, ME to Boston, MA is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saco, ME and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Saco, ME to Boston, MA:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Salem, MA and arrive in Long Wharf (Boston), MA.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Saco Station, Saco, ME and arrive in North Station, Boston, MA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Saco, ME to Boston, MA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Boston, MA by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Saco, ME to Boston, MA with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 3 direct coaches per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Saco, ME to Boston, MA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Chicago, IL, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Providence, RI. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Boston, MA and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Saco, ME to Boston, MA, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Boston, MA, explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, and visit the Boston Public Library. Enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution and discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
To fully explore Boston, MA, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and diverse neighbourhoods, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.

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