There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Mechanicsburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BOS - MDT
3h 25m$53–310Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
9h 50m$112–844Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
10h 14m$71–137Drive 380.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Mechanicsburgcar 380.7 mi
7h 25m$70–101Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
10h 14m$70–117
Boston to Mechanicsburg by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Mechanicsburg is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Mechanicsburg is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $50 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at E Main St & Arch St WB via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Harrisburg via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Boston and Mechanicsburg is 355 miles. The road distance is 382.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Mechanicsburg without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs $110 - $850.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Boston to Mechanicsburg, including transfers.
Boston to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.
Boston to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Mechanicsburg is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $50 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $850 and takes 9h 50m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to E Main St & Arch St WB via Newark Penn Station, Harrisburg, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $210–750
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Boston to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Mechanicsburg is 383 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Boston to Mechanicsburg.
There are 165+ hotels available in Mechanicsburg.