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How to get fromBoston to Penn Stationby train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Boston to Penn Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    6h 23m
    $100–250

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PVD - BWI
    4h 50m
    $67–938

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    9h 23m
    $90–158

  4. Drive  395 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Penn Stationcar car 395 mi
    7h 25m
    $73–105

  5. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BOS - BWI
    4h 9m
    $146–1,512

  6. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    6h 42m
    $99–824

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605
    9h 36m
    $69–113

  8. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MHT - BWI
    4h 33m
    $100–1,164

  9. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BOS - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    4h 56m
    $500–1,817

  10. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BOS - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $508–1,122

  11. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 22m
    $197–1,514

Boston to Penn Station by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Penn Station, MD, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Baltimore Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $95–900 and the journey takes 6h 23m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Penn Station via New York, Baltimore, White Marsh Park And Ride Bay 1, FAYETTE ST PLAZA wb, CHARLES ST & LEXINGTON ST fs nb, and CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb in around 9h 23m.

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