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How to get fromBack Bay to Stamfordby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Back Bay to Stamford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    3h 7m
    $45–700

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0240
    5h 22m
    $31–64

  3. Drive 172.2 mi

    1. Drive from Back Bay to Stamfordcar car 172.2 mi
    3h 12m
    $32–46

  4. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train
    4h 17m
    $77–424

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train
    4h 41m
    $234–1,045

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 59m
    $497–2,187

Back Bay to Stamford by train (Amtrak)

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Back Bay, MA, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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