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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 306 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€96 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €215 Average price |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to New York, NY
How to get from Boston, MA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
CHR018206:00 PM4h15Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA10:15 PMNew York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY€211One-way0 transfers
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- CHR018206:00 PM4h15Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA10:15 PMNew York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY€211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA44246:00 AM1h14Edward L. Logan International Airport7:14 AMLaGuardia Airport€2951One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 95 Northeast Regional6:15 AM4h07Back Bay station, Boston, MA10:22 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€261One-way0 transfers
- 95 Northeast Regional6:10 AM4h12South Station, Boston, MA10:22 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€261One-way0 transfers
- 449 Lake Shore Limited · 475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional12:57 PM10h05Back Bay station, Boston, MA11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€981One-way2 transfers
- CHR020228:30 AM4h20Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA12:50 PMNew York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY€211One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM4h15Cambridge, Alewife3:15 PMNew York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY€341One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:00 PM4h35Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:35 PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY€371One-way0 transfers
UA1734 · UA39995:45 AM3h54Edward L. Logan International Airport9:39 AMLaGuardia Airport€2951One-way1 transfer- UA717 · UA5298:05 AM6h13Edward L. Logan International Airport2:18 PMLaGuardia Airport€2951One-way1 transfer
- UA1349 · UA22679:00 AM6h17Edward L. Logan International Airport3:17 PMLaGuardia Airport€2951One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to New York, NY
Travel to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston, MA to New York, NY.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to New York, NY:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to New York, NY costing on average €96.
A bus is €188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to New York, NY costing on average €215.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
- Around 64 buses per day.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 33 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, CoachRun, CoachRun to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, American Airlines to go to New York, NY by flight.
- 32 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
- 60 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, CoachRun, CoachRun.
- 20 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, American Airlines.
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