There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Franklin Park by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BOS - ORD
5h 33m$607–1,018Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PVD - ORD
6h 9m$83–394Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
23h 27m$255–612Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
27h 14m$182–279Drive 994.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Franklin Parkcar 994.1 mi
17h 8m$182–262Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MHT - ORD
5h 57m$106–571Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BOS - MDW
6h 13m$94–470Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MHT - MDW
6h 27m$133–673Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PVD - MDW
7h$100–486Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BOS - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
7h 51m$692–1,957
Boston to Franklin Park by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Franklin Park is to train and fly which costs $80 - $400 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Franklin Park is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $600 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Franklin Park station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Franklin Park. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Franklin Park via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
The distance between Boston and Franklin Park is 879 miles. The road distance is 999.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Franklin Park without a car is to train which takes 23h 27m and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Boston to Franklin Park, including transfers.
Boston to Franklin Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Franklin Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Franklin Park is to train which takes 23h 27m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 27h 14m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Franklin Park, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–650 and the journey takes 22h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Franklin Park via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 27h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
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 Franklin Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Franklin Park is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 4:30 PM in Boston and 3:30 PM in Franklin Park.
Boston to Franklin Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Franklin Park is 1000 miles. It takes approximately 17h 8m to drive from Boston to Franklin Park.
There are 1422+ hotels available in Franklin Park.