There are 8 ways to get from Arlington Heights to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
4h 15m$606–910Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 48m$70–316Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
23h 57m$268–609Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
27h 31m$178–279Drive 1,004.4 mi
- Drive from Arlington Heights to Bostoncar 1,004.4 mi
17h 24m$184–265Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
5h 4m$107–561Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MKE - BOS
6h 9m$689–1,945Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane ORD - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
6h 45m$89–413
Arlington Heights to Boston by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arlington Heights to Boston is to fly and train which costs $70 - $320 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $600 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Arlington Heights to Boston. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Boston via Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Arlington Heights to Boston. However, there are services departing from Arlington Heights and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Arlington Heights and Boston is 895 miles. The road distance is 1010.3 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington Heights to Boston without a car is to train which takes 23h 57m and costs $260 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Arlington Heights to Boston, including transfers.
Arlington Heights to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Arlington Heights to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Arlington Heights to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $600 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 23h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 27h 31m.
What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $260–600 and the journey takes 22h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Arlington Heights to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Boston is 1h ahead of Arlington Heights. It is currently 8:57 PM in Arlington Heights and 9:57 PM in Boston.
Arlington Heights to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arlington Heights to Boston is 1010 miles. It takes approximately 17h 24m to drive from Arlington Heights to Boston.
There are 1764+ hotels available in Boston.