With a population of 59,450, Malden is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Malden has to offer.
When flying to Malden, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 5 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Malden include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Malden departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Malden, followed by Acela. The train journey from Malden to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $15 for a 2h 27m trip.
Another option to get to Malden is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 190 miles from Malden. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Malden, including OurBus, CoachRun and Bus. From Portland, the bus ride to Malden takes 115 miles and will cost you around $32. From New York, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 225 miles.
Renting a car in Malden costs $45 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 60% cheaper than airport locations in Malden.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Malden (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Malden, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.