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How to get fromBoston to Alfredby ferry, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Alfred by ferry, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Ferry, fly to Rochester, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus bus
    7h 40m
    $152–834

  2. Drive  413.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Alfredcar car 413.6 mi
    8h 11m
    $76–109

  3. Bus via Schenectady

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Schenectady to Binghamton, Nybus bus 136
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Hornellbus bus
    12h 54m
    $78–205

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus bus Adt N947-D / ...
    14h 47m
    $256–414

  5. Ferry, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus bus
    9h 43m
    $131–700

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tompkins County Library to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus 30
    3. Take the bus from Elmira to Hornellbus bus
    14h 3m
    $81–138

Boston to Alfred by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alfred, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to W University St & N Main St via Schenectady, Binghamton, and Parking Lot 3- Hornell in around 12h 54m.

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