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The average train between Boston and Queens takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Queens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 35m
Duration
243 mi
Distance
$422
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
4h 27m
$59–724

Boston to Queens train times

Trains run hourly between Boston and Queens. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Queens at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 46m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 29m • 1 change

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 53m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 45m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 22m • 1 change

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 46m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 30m • 1 change

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 44m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 21m • 1 change

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 30m • 1 change

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 44m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 21m • 1 change

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Queens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Boston to Queens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 242.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Queens, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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