There are 5 ways to get from Ballston Lake to Boston by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270
6h 27m$30–62Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
7h 38m$72–152Drive 189.3 mi
- Drive from Ballston Lake to Bostoncar 189.3 mi
3h 30m$35–50Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ALB - BOS
6h 16m$70–436Bus via Albany (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
6h 42m$32–56
Ballston Lake to Boston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballston Lake to Boston is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ballston Lake to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballston Lake to Boston. However, there are services departing from Rt 50 & Forrest Rd and arriving at Boston via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballston Lake to Boston. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Ballston Lake and Boston is 200 miles. The road distance is 190.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ballston Lake to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Ballston Lake to Boston, including transfers.
Ballston Lake to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Schenectady station.
Ballston Lake to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Ballston Lake to Boston is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 7h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $440 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Ballston Lake, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ballston Lake to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Ballston Lake to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballston Lake to Boston is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Ballston Lake to Boston.
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