There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Graceland University by ferry, plane, shuttle, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Des Moines, shuttle, bus
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane BOS - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Lamonibus
9h 29m$235–809Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MHT - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Lamonibus
11h 48m$225–733Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Osceola Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Osceola Amtrak to Graceland Universitytaxi
30h 20m$825–1,259Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Osceola Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Osceola Amtrak to Graceland Universitytaxi
33h 52m$459–690Drive 1,374.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Graceland Universitycar 1,374.6 mi
23h 23m$243–351Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BOS - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus
10h 9m$235–974Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus
36h 18m$308–475
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Graceland University is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 23h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Graceland University is to ferry and fly and shuttle and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Graceland University. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Lamoni via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 18m.
The distance between Boston and Graceland University is 1324 miles. The road distance is 1382.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Graceland University without a car is to train and taxi which takes 30h 20m and costs $800 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Boston to Graceland University, including transfers.
Boston to Graceland University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Graceland University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Graceland University is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 6:20 AM in Boston and 5:20 AM in Graceland University.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Graceland University is 1383 miles. It takes approximately 23h 23m to drive from Boston to Graceland University.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Graceland University, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Graceland University via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Lamoni in around 36h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Des Moines via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Des Moines via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Manchester Airport to Des Moines via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Osceola Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Osceola Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Kansas City to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Ames to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Kansas City to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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