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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Moncton by plane, bus, train or car

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Fly to Moncton  •  7h

  1. Fly from Boston (BOS) to Moncton (YQM) BOS - YQM

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Bus  •  13h 41m

  1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Bangor, ME 50 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Maine
  3. Take the bus from Woodstock, NB to Fredericton, NB
  4. Take the bus from Fredericton, NB to Moncton, NB

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Fly to Halifax, bus  •  7h 40m

  1. Fly from Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ) BOS - YHZ
  2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport to Moncton, NB

Fly to Fredericton, bus  •  8h 37m

  1. Fly from Boston (BOS) to Fredericton (YFC) BOS - YFC
  2. Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Moncton, NB

Bus, train  •  26h 56m

  1. Take the bus from Boston to Montreal Greyhound US0260
  2. Take the train from Montréal to Moncton VIA Rail

Train  •  34h 5m

  1. Take the train from Boston to New York Penn Station
  2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
  3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Moncton

Drive  •  8h 41m

  1. Drive from Boston to Moncton 852.5 km

Boston to Moncton by bus, subway and train

3 Weekly Services
26h 56m Average Duration
$174 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Boston to Moncton is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 8h 41m.

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The fastest way to get from Boston to Moncton is to fly which takes 7h and costs $300 - $750.

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No, there is no direct train from Boston to Moncton. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Moncton via New York Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 5m.

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The distance between Boston and Moncton is 675 km. The road distance is 852.5 km.

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The best way to get from Boston to Moncton without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 56m and costs $120 - $230.

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It takes approximately 7h to get from Boston to Moncton, including transfers.

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Boston to Moncton train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.

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The best way to get from Boston to Moncton is to fly which takes 7h and costs $300 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 13h 41m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $800 and takes 34h 5m.

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Moncton is 1h ahead of Boston. It is currently 8:16 PM in Boston and 9:16 PM in Moncton.

Boston to Moncton train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Moncton station.

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Map of how to get from Boston to Moncton.
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  • Distance: 674.6 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Moncton, NB, Canada?

Air Canada, Porter Airlines and United Airlines fly from Boston to Moncton hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Moncton via Bangor, ME, Bangor, ME, Houlton, Maine, Woodstock, NB, and Fredericton, NB in around 13h 41m.

Airlines
Air Canada
Website
aircanada.com
Flights from Boston to Moncton via Montreal
Ave. Duration
3h 59m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$380 - $1,400
Flights from Boston to Moncton via Toronto
Ave. Duration
4h 57m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$380 - $1,400
Flights from Boston to Halifax
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$310 - $1,300
Flights from Boston to Halifax via Montreal
Ave. Duration
3h 48m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$310 - $1,300
Flights from Boston to Fredericton via Montreal
Ave. Duration
4h 3m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$440 - $950
Flights from Boston to Fredericton via Toronto
Ave. Duration
5h 16m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$440 - $950
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Boston to Moncton via Montreal
Ave. Duration
3h 59m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$380 - $1,400
Flights from Boston to Moncton via Toronto
Ave. Duration
4h 57m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$380 - $1,400
Flights from Boston to Halifax
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$310 - $1,300
Flights from Boston to Fredericton via Montreal
Ave. Duration
4h 3m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$440 - $950
Flights from Boston to Fredericton via Newark, Montreal
Ave. Duration
6h 38m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$440 - $950
Porter Airlines
Website
flyporter.com
Flights from Boston to Moncton via Ottawa
Ave. Duration
7h 17m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
$440 - $1,200
Flights from Boston to Fredericton via Billy Bishop Toronto City
Ave. Duration
6h 25m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
$470 - $1,300
American Airlines
Website
aa.com
Flights from Boston to Halifax
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$420 - $1,700
Train operators
VIA Rail
Phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Moncton
Ave. Duration
17h 23m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
$120 - $190
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$140 - $190
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$150 - $180
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$120 - $150
Train from Saint-Lambert to Moncton
Ave. Duration
16h 58m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
$120 - $190
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$140 - $190
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$150 - $180
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$120 - $150
Amtrak Acela

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New York Penn Station
Ave. Duration
3h 44m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$70 - $700
Schedules at
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Business Seat - Child 2-12
$35 - $250
Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
$60 - $450
Business Seat - Adult
$70 - $490
First Class - Child 2-12
$120 - $400
First Class - Senior Citizens
$230 - $700
First Class - Adult
$240 - $700
Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New York Penn Station
Ave. Duration
5h 4m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$45 - $300
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Schedules at
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
Child 2-12 with paid adult
$16 - $150
Reserved Coach Seat
$45 - $300
Business Class Seat
$150 - $360
Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
Ave. Duration
11h 23m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$21 - $200
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$21 - $75
Child Coach - short notice
$45 - $70
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$35 - $130
Child Business Class - short notice
$40 - $130
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$55 - $130
Business Seat - advance purchase
$80 - $250
Business Seat - short notice
$85 - $250
Coach Seat - short notice
$55 - $200
Bus operators
Maritimebus
Phone
+1 800-575-1807
Email
info@maritimebus.com
Website
maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax Airport to Moncton, NB
Ave. Duration
3h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$35 - $55
Book at
https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
Website
https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Fredericton Airport to Moncton, NB
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
$29 - $90
Book at
https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
Website
https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Woodstock, NB to Fredericton, NB
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
$21 - $30
Book at
https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
Website
https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Fredericton, NB to Moncton, NB
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
$30 - $90
Book at
https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
Website
https://maritimebus.com/
Cyr Bus Line
Phone
+1 207-942-3354
Website
johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Maine
Ave. Duration
2h 37m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$24 - $29
Schedules at
johntcyrandsons.com
Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
Ave. Duration
8h 25m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$45 - $120
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

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Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Moncton is 852 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Boston to Moncton.

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