There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Lake Placid by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, 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.
Fly to Ft. Myers, drive
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane BOS - RSW
- Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Lake Placidcar
4h 58m$140–575Fly to Tampa, bus
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Tampa (TPA)plane BOS - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus
8h 31m$130–1,081Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Sebring Stationtrain Silver Meteor
30h 3m$519–1,624Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placidbus
34h 30m$252–444Drive 1,378.4 mi
- Drive from Boston to Lake Placidcar 1,378.4 mi
24h 3m$252–364Fly to Vero Beach Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB)plane BOS - VRB
- Drive from Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB) to Lake Placidcar
5h 2m$153–642Fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane BOS - PBI
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placidbus
7h 59m$145–593Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to West Palm Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placidbus
36h 11m$470–996
Boston to Lake Placid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Lake Placid is to bus which costs $250 - $450 and takes 34h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Lake Placid is to fly and drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Lake Placid via Washington Union Station and West Palm Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Lake Placid station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Sebring Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 3m.
The distance between Boston and Lake Placid is 1339 miles. The road distance is 1386.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Lake Placid without a car is to train which takes 30h 3m and costs $500 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Boston to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Boston to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Lake Placid train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Lake Placid is to train which takes 30h 3m and costs $500 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $450 and takes 34h 30m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lake Placid, FL, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Lake Placid via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Sebring Station in around 30h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Lake Placid via Washington Union Station and West Palm Beach Bus Station in around 34h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ft. Myers via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ft. Myers via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tampa via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Sebring Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to West Palm Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Boston to Lake Placid train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Lake Placid is 1386 miles. It takes approximately 24h 3m to drive from Boston to Lake Placid.
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