There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Pleasant Lake by ferry, 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.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BOS - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Park & Ride St. Cloudbus
7h 24m$403–1,034Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PVD - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Park & Ride St. Cloudbus
10h 21m$149–690Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Cloud Stationtrain Empire Builder
33h 43m$386–913Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus
38h$266–423Drive 1,454.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Pleasant Lakecar 1,454.1 mi
24h 41m$266–384Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane BOS - BRD
- Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus
11h 4m$220–676Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BDL - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Park & Ride St. Cloudbus
9h 30m$160–713Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloudbus
37h 59m$388–819
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Pleasant Lake is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 24h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Pleasant Lake is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $400 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Pleasant Lake. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Saint Cloud via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Pleasant Lake station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at St. Cloud Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 43m.
The distance between Boston and Pleasant Lake is 1217 miles. The road distance is 1462.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Pleasant Lake without a car is to train which takes 33h 43m and costs $380 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Boston to Pleasant Lake, including transfers.
Boston to Pleasant Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Pleasant Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Pleasant Lake is to train which takes 33h 43m and costs $380 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $430 and takes 38h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Pleasant Lake, MN, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Pleasant Lake via Chicago Union Station and St. Cloud Station in around 33h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Pleasant Lake via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Saint Cloud in around 38h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Milwaukee, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Cloud Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Park & Ride St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Park & Ride St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Park & Ride St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Pleasant Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Pleasant Lake is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 12:22 PM in Boston and 11:22 AM in Pleasant Lake.
Boston to Pleasant Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Pleasant Lake is 1463 miles. It takes approximately 24h 41m to drive from Boston to Pleasant Lake.
There are 35+ hotels available in Pleasant Lake.






