There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Northampton by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Northamptonbus FlixBus 2693
2h 30m$16–55Bus via Union Station Bay 10
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus G73e
2h 38m$15–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Springfield to Northamptontrain Valley Flyer / ...
4h 13m$37–76Drive 100.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Northamptoncar 100.1 mi
1h 52m$19–27
Boston to Northampton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Northampton is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which costs $15 - $50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Northampton. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Northampton via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Boston and Northampton is 99 miles. The road distance is 100.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Northampton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $16 - $55.
The bus from Boston to Northampton takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Boston to Northampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Northampton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Northampton is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $16 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Northampton, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Northampton 5 times a week. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Peter Pan Bus Lines also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Northampton via Springfield in around 4h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- 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 Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Music
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Northampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Northampton station.
Boston to Northampton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Northampton is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Boston to Northampton.
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