There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Charlton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus Greyhound US0270
4h 23m$59–95Drive 193.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Charltoncar 193.1 mi
3h 32m$36–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 54m$100–183Fly
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BOS - ALB
4h 13m$132–543Bus via Albany (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus FlixBus 2691
6h 26m$53–75
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Charlton is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Charlton is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Boston and Charlton is 201 miles. The road distance is 194.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Charlton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Boston to Charlton, including transfers.
Boston to Charlton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Charlton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Charlton is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 6h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Charlton, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 6h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- 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 Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Charlton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Schenectady station.
Boston to Charlton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Charlton is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Boston to Charlton.
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