Travel to Boston
Every way to reach Boston: 4 modes compared, with fares.
Boston is reachable from 153 places across 35 countries by 4 modes, on services run by 59 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin is 18 km away.
How people reach Boston
Every mode that actually calls at Boston, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 80 | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 775 km | 3 |
| Coach | 50 | €10.07 | 1h 47m | 578 km | 2 |
| Flight | 213 | €39.08 | 3h 59m | 12,808 km | 53 |
| Ferry | 2 | €11.88 | 2h 22m | 18 km | 1 |
- 153Places you can arrive from
- 153Places you can leave for
- 35Countries
- 59Operators
The trip ends at Boston South Station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
A room in Boston for the night the train gets in
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 41 | 12% | Weymouth, 18 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 108 | 31% | Lewiston, 205 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 60 | 17% | Washington, 634 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 136 | 39% | Atlanta, 1506 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Boston that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 263 | 81% |
| Canada | 12 | 4% |
| Dominican Republic | 6 | 2% |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1% |
| Spain | 4 | 1% |
| Ireland | 4 | 1% |
| Portugal | 4 | 1% |
| Germany | 3 | 1% |
| Austria | 2 | 1% |
| Aruba | 2 | 1% |
| Barbados | 2 | 1% |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1% |
| China | 2 | 1% |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1% |
| France | 2 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 1% |
| Iceland | 2 | 1% |
| Italy | 2 | 1% |
| Japan | 2 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Boston
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Boston
- Boston South Station
- Boston Landing station
- Eastern Railroad Depot (Boston)
- Boston South Station
- Alewife
- BOS
- BED
- Encore Boston Harbor Ferry Landing
- East Boston 6 New Street Ferry Landing
The cheapest journeys into Boston
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester to Boston bus | €10.07 | 1h 47m | 62 km |
| Providence to Boston bus | €10.07 | 1h 51m | 66 km |
| Haverhill to Boston train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 46 km |
| Weymouth to Boston ferry | €11.88 | 2h 22m | 18 km |
| Worcester to Boston train | €12.44 | 1h 20m | 62 km |
| Providence to Boston train | €12.99 | 1h 23m | 66 km |
| Fall River to Boston train | €14.09 | 1h 24m | 73 km |
| Cranston to Boston train | €14.09 | 1h 24m | 71 km |
| Warwick to Boston train | €15.19 | 1h 30m | 79 km |
| New Bedford to Boston train | €15.74 | 1h 27m | 81 km |
| New Haven to Boston bus | €16.13 | 3h 49m | 194 km |
| Bridgeport to Boston bus | €17.78 | 4h 32m | 220 km |
| New York to Boston bus | €18.33 | 4h 47m | 306 km |
| The Bronx to Boston bus | €22.18 | 5h 43m | 287 km |
| Yonkers to Boston bus | €22.18 | 5h 8m | 284 km |
| Jamaica to Boston bus | €22.73 | 4h 59m | 294 km |
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Where to leave your bags in Boston
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Popular trips to Boston
Common questions about Travel to Boston
How can I get to Boston?
Boston is reachable by 4 modes on our network, from 153 places, across 35 countries, on services run by 59 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Boston?
The cheapest way into Boston is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 153 origins we sell into Boston over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Boston?
The fastest journey into Boston is by Train, at 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 18 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Boston have?
Boston has 9 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 2 airports. Among them are Boston South Station, Boston Landing station, Eastern Railroad Depot (Boston). Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Boston from within 200 km?
41 of the routes we sell into Boston start within 200 km. The nearest is Weymouth, 18 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Boston in United States?
Boston connects to 153 places on our network across 35 countries, the furthest of them 12,808 km away in a straight line. United States routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in United States
The wider region
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Day trips out of Boston and across United States
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Boston, with free cancellation on most of it.
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