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How to get fromBoston to Ann Arborby ferry, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Ann Arbor by ferry, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BOS - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    5h 48m
    $443–1,430

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PVD - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    6h 49m
    $109–586

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    18h 30m
    $134–210

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus Columbus / ...
    19h 18m
    $205–474

  5. Drive  744.1 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Ann Arborcar car 744.1 mi
    12h 58m
    $136–197

  6. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BDL - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    7h 51m
    $120–609

  7. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    19h 10m
    $138–215

Boston to Ann Arbor by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Cleveland Bus Station and Toledo in around 18h 30m.

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