There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Florence by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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 via Union Station Bay 10
best- Take the bus from Boston to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0240 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus G73e
2h 48m$16–35Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
4h 5m$57–88Drive 100.3 mi
- Drive from Boston to Florencecar 100.3 mi
1h 56m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Northamptonbus FlixBus 2693
3h 4m$16–36
Boston to Florence by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Florence is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which costs $15 - $35 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Florence is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Florence. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Main / Maple via Union Station Bay 10 and Main / Masonic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Florence. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Boston and Florence is 110 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Florence without a car is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which takes 2h 48m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Boston to Florence, including transfers.
Boston to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Florence is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which takes 2h 48m and costs $15 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Florence, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Main / Maple via Springfield Union Station, Union Station Bay 10, and Main / Masonic in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Music
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Boston to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Florence is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Boston to Florence.
There are 55+ hotels available in Florence.