There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Columbus Circle by train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 11m$57–717Bus via 59 St-Columbus Circle (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
4h 57m$37–56Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
4h 52m$46–82Drive 207.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Columbus Circlecar 207.9 mi
4h$38–55Ferry, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
3h 48m$67–463Ferry, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
3h 44m$436–1,222Ferry, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
3h 58m$508–1,341Ferry, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
5h 31m$272–394
Boston to Columbus Circle by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Columbus Circle is to bus via 59 St-Columbus Circle which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Columbus Circle is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $430 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Columbus Circle. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Broadway/W 61 St via W 41 St/8 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Columbus Circle. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Boston and Columbus Circle is 234 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Columbus Circle without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $55 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Boston to Columbus Circle, including transfers.
Boston to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Columbus Circle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Columbus Circle is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to New York hourly. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Boston to Columbus Circle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Columbus Circle is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Boston to Columbus Circle.
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