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How to get fromBoston to Philmontby bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Philmont by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0270 / ...
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 12m
    $65–241

  2. Drive 152.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Philmontcar car 152.1 mi
    2h 51m
    $28–41

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 50m
    $103–319

  4. Bus, train via West Albany

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus bus FlixBus 2691
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 31m
    $68–238

  5. 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 Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 16m
    $119–829

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  • Distance: 210.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Philmont, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Philmont via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Hudson Amtrak Station in around 6h 50m.

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