What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay to New York?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to New York is to bus via South Station which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to New York?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay to New York is to fly and train which takes 3h 16m and costs $220 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Back Bay and New York?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave and arriving at Times Square – 37th St.. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Back Bay and New York?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Back Bay to New York?

The distance between Back Bay and New York is 231 miles. The road distance is 210.2 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay to New York without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay to New York without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay to New York?

The train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 3h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Back Bay to New York bus from?

Back Bay to New York bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave station.

Where do I catch the Back Bay to New York train from?

Back Bay to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Back Bay to New York?

The best way to get from Back Bay to New York is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Back Bay to New York bus arrive?

Back Bay to New York bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Times Square – 37th St. station.

Where does the Back Bay to New York train arrive?

Back Bay to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Back Bay to New York?

Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay to New York is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Back Bay to New York.

How do I get a train ticket from Back Bay to New York?

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There are 8 ways to get from Back Bay to New York by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 57m
$50–750
Bus via South Station (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
5h 19m
$30–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St.bus Boston
4h 30m
$65–160
Drive 209 mi
1. Drive from Back Bay to New Yorkcar 209 mi
4h 3m
$39–56
Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
3h 27m
$67–402
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
3h 16m
$223–1,028
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
3h 33m
$489–1,637
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
5h 15m
$274–390

Back Bay to New York by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 230 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Back Bay, MA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, CoachRun operates a bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St. twice daily. Tickets cost $17–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. OurBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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