Is there a train to Boston?

No direct train exists from Concord; you must take a bus to Boston.

Prices typically range from 20 to 35 dollars one way.

Where does the bus drop off?

The bus arrives at South Station in downtown Boston.

Is parking expensive in Boston?

Yes, daily parking rates can exceed 40 dollars.

How long does it take?

Expect 90 to 120 minutes depending on traffic.

Concord

Boston

Bus Driving

Concord to Boston

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Concord to Boston spans 115 kilometers, primarily following Interstate 93 South. This corridor is heavily traveled by commuters and tourists alike. You can reach Boston in about 90 minutes by car, though traffic near the Boston city limits can significantly increase this time. Public bus service is a highly reliable and popular alternative for this route. The journey takes you through the heart of New Hampshire and into the urban center of Massachusetts.

Total Distance: 115 km driving, 108 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is fastest outside of peak traffic hours, taking 90 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Taking the Concord Coach Lines bus is the most cost-effective and stress-free method.

Compare Concord to Boston Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 45 mins	1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price	20-35 USD	25-40 USD
Operator	Concord Coach Lines	Personal Vehicle
Route	I-93 South to South Station, Boston.	I-93 South directly into Boston.
Tip	Concord Coach Lines offers free Wi-Fi and power outlets on most buses.	Parking in downtown Boston is expensive; consider parking at an MBTA station outside the city.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid entering Boston between 7 AM and 9 AM on weekdays.
Public Transit
Use the MBTA 'T' subway system to navigate Boston easily.
Tickets
Buy bus tickets online to guarantee a seat on popular morning routes.
Walking
Boston is a very walkable city; bring comfortable shoes.
Navigation
Use real-time traffic apps to monitor delays on the Southeast Expressway.