Train
Driving
Wells to Boston
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Wells, Maine to Boston, Massachusetts covers roughly 150 kilometers. The Amtrak Downeaster is a popular and convenient train option. Driving follows I-95 South, taking approximately 2 hours. Plan for traffic near Boston.
Total Distance: 150 km driving.
Fastest Way
Train from Wells to Boston takes about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is cost-effective and convenient.
Compare Wells to Boston Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | $20 - $40 | $20 - $30 in fuel |
| Operator | Amtrak Downeaster | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Wells Station to North Station | I-95 S |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for better rates. | Expect heavy traffic in Boston. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitLogan Airport is easy to access.
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TrafficTraffic is heavy in Boston.
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DiningTry local seafood.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
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HydrationStay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyBe cautious on busy city streets.
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Urban AwarenessStay in well-lit areas.
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Emergency PrepKeep a roadside kit.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, the Amtrak Downeaster.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes approximately 2 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient method.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect tolls on I-95.
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What is the distance?The distance is approximately 150 kilometers.
Quick Info
- From Wells, Maine, United States
- To Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and autumn for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Boston
1
Freedom Trail
A historic walking path.
2
Faneuil Hall
A historic market and meeting hall.
3
Boston Common
A beautiful urban park.
4
Museum of Fine Arts
Features an extensive art collection.
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