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How to get fromBoston to Romeby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Rome by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane BOS - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 5m
    $99–728

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Utica Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    6h 50m
    $42–79

  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 Rome Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    8h 16m
    $93–301

  4. Drive 273.8 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Romecar car 273.8 mi
    4h 49m
    $50–73

  5. Fly to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 29m
    $142–735

  6. Bus via West Albany

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus bus FlixBus 2691
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Uticabus bus Adt A264
    8h 15m
    $46–75

Boston to Rome by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Rome, Oneida County, NY, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Utica Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Rome Amtrak Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 8h 16m.

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