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 46m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $15 for a 2h 28m 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 CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Worcester, the bus ride to Malden takes 60 miles and will cost you around $27. From New York, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 270 miles.
Renting a car in Malden costs $47 per day, on average, or $142 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 50% 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. The most frequently booked car type in Malden is Compact (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Car or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.