There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Cambridge by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, ferry, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ridebus 25
15h 26m$168–271Drive 865 km
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Cambridgecar 865 km
9h 43m$155–224Train, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain
- Take the taxi from Aldershot to Cambridgetaxi
17h 25m$365–1,561Ferry, fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane BOS - YHM
- Take the taxi from Hamilton-Airport-YHM to Cambridgetaxi
9h 46m$215–754Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ridebus 25
17h 44m$388–668Bus via Ithaca
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus
19h 26m$174–250Ferry, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane BOS - YYZ
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus
7h 15m$203–748Ferry, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane BOS - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus
8h 4m$216–768Ferry, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ridebus
9h 42m$196–1,043Ferry, fly to London International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to London International Airport (YXU)plane BOS - YXU
- Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus
11h 12m$244–1,355
Boston to Cambridge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Cambridge is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Cambridge is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Ainslie Terminal via Buffalo, Winston Churchill Transitway Station and Sportsworld Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Boston and Cambridge is 987 km. The road distance is 865 km.
The best way to get from Boston to Cambridge without a car is to bus which takes 15h 26m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 15h 26m to get from Boston to Cambridge, including transfers.
Boston to Cambridge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Cambridge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Cambridge is 865 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Boston to Cambridge.
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What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cambridge, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Boston to Ainslie Terminal via Buffalo, Mississauga, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride, and Sportsworld Station in around 15h 26m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–2,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to London International Airport via Montreal, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–2,600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Toronto Island Airport, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Newark, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Montreal, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to London International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $75–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–430
- Economy
- $210–430
- Economy Plus
- $230–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Mississauga
- Saver
- $28–70
- Flexible
- $55–70
Bus from Rochester to Mississauga
- Saver
- $40–130
- Flexible
- $75–140
Bus from Buffalo to Mississauga
- Saver
- $28–70
- Flexible
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 647 477 5500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onex Bus
Bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Onex Bus
- Standard Fare
- $23–29
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- Website
- Onex Bus
- Standard Fare
- $22–28
Bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Onex Bus
- Standard Fare
- $23–29
Bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Onex Bus
- Standard Fare
- $23–29
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Blue Line Transportation
- Phone
- +1 905 525 0000
- Website
- 525blue.com
Hamilton Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 289 768 7666
- Website
- hamiltonairporttaxi.ca
Hamilton Cab
- Phone
- +1 905 777 7777
- Website
- hamiltoncab.com
Burlington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 905 333 3333
- Website
- burlingtontaxi.com
Gem Taxi
- Phone
- +1 905 333 1234
Ancaster Taxi
- Phone
- +1 905 648 8294
Caledonia Taxi
- Phone
- +1 905 962 5572
Mr J Taxi
- Phone
- +1 905 765 8294
- Website
- mr-j-taxi.business.site
Blue Line Transportation
- Phone
- +1 905 525 0000
- Website
- 525blue.com
Hamilton Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 289 768 7666
- Website
- hamiltonairporttaxi.ca
Hamilton Cab
- Phone
- +1 905 777 7777
- Website
- hamiltoncab.com
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