There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2h 1m$60–402Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
4h 51m$30–65Train
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
4h 33m$56–702Drive 208.2 mi
- Drive from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Stationcar 208.2 mi
3h 59m$38–55Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
1h 58m$219–1,022Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2h 33m$506–1,626
Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $210 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Station station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Boston and Grand Central–42nd Street Station is 194 miles. The road distance is 209.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $55 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station, including transfers.
Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.
Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $55 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $700 and takes 4h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station via Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and Grand Central Terminal in around 4h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Boston to Grand Central–42nd Street Station.
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