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Trip Overview

The average train between Queens and Boston University takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Queens to Boston University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 28m
Duration
243 mi
Distance
$160
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h 1m
$128–212

Queens to Boston University train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Queens and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Queens is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Boston University at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 2m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 10m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 39m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA9h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA9h 3m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 39m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 45m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 2m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 39m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 39m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakMBTA5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 21m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Queens to Boston University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 243.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Boston University, 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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