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Trip Overview

The average train between Long Island and Boston College takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Long Island to Boston College. 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 58m
Duration
240 mi
Distance
$71
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h 29m
$61–146

Long Island to Boston College train times

Trains run hourly between Long Island and Boston College. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Long Island is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Boston College at 1:11 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA5h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 3m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA5h 15m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 52m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA10h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA5h 6m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA5h 9m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 48m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA5h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 2m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA5h 17m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 54m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 3m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA5h 15m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 52m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Long Island to Boston College? 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 Long Island to Boston College.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 239.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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