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How to get fromAmbler to Bostonby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Ambler to Boston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ambler to Suburban Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    3h 48m
    $175–908

  2. Drive  296.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ambler to Bostoncar car 296.8 mi
    5h 48m
    $55–79

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 50m
    $80–198

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    8h 57m
    $65–114

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    5h 16m
    $459–1,827

  6. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ambler to Jefferson Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    5h 13m
    $504–1,358

  7. Bus via Chestnut Hill Loop (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    10h
    $56–93

Ambler to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Ambler, PA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ambler to Boston via Jefferson Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 8h 57m.

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