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How to get from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Back Bay to Amesbury, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 17 bus from Washington Square Transit Center station to Elm Street & Ring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 1717
Walk to Amesbury, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Salisbury Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm Street & Ring St
    ID 8928744
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amesbury, MA
    Walk to
    Amesbury, MA
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA by bus, subway and train via GREEN LINE D, DOWNEASTER and 17

To get from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Copley station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 17 bus from Washington Square Transit Center station to Elm Street & Ring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 1717
Walk to Amesbury, MA
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Salisbury Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm Street & Ring St
    ID 8928744
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amesbury, MA
    Walk to
    Amesbury, MA
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA

The distance between Back Bay and Amesbury, MA is approximately 48.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Amesbury – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA by bus, subway and train via GREEN LINE D, DOWNEASTER and 17

To get from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Copley station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 17 bus from Washington Square Transit Center station to Elm Street & Ring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 1717
Walk to Amesbury, MA
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Salisbury Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm Street & Ring St
    ID 8928744
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amesbury, MA
    Walk to
    Amesbury, MA
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA?

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Train line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay and Amesbury, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Station station near Amesbury, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay to Amesbury, MA by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay and Amesbury, MA by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Amesbury, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Amesbury, MA?

    Get off the subway at the North Station stop, which is closest to Amesbury, MA.