There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Philipsburg by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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 Penn State University Park Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane BOS - SCE
- Take the bus from State College to Philipsburgbus
6h 2m$68–356Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Tyrone Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
11h 26m$199–1,015Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Regional Airportbus
- Take the bus from State College to Philipsburgbus
12h 10m$84–154Drive 452.8 mi
- Drive from Boston to Philipsburgcar 452.8 mi
8h 12m$83–120Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BOS - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
6h 51m$81–388Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BOS - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Philipsburgbus
8h 32m$500–1,074Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
13h 1m$132–931Train, bus via Newark
- Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Philipsburg, Pabus 731
13h 26m$134–912Bus via Wilkes-Barre
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barrebus
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to State Collegebus
- Take the bus from State College to Philipsburgbus
14h 44m$160–321
Boston to Philipsburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Philipsburg is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Philipsburg is to fly and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $65 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Philipsburg. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Philipsburg via Newark Penn Station and State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Philipsburg station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Tyrone Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Boston and Philipsburg is 400 miles. The road distance is 455.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Philipsburg without a car is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs $190 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Boston to Philipsburg, including transfers.
Boston to Philipsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Philipsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Philipsburg is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs $190 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Philipsburg, Centre County, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Philipsburg via 30th Street Station and Tyrone Station in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Philipsburg via Newark Penn Station and State College in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Tyrone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $210–750
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Philipsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Philipsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh to Philipsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Philipsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Philipsburg, Pa
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Martz Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Philipsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Boston to Philipsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Philipsburg is 455 miles. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Boston to Philipsburg.
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