Rome2Rio

How to get fromBoston to Upper East Sideby train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

Find Transport to Upper East Side

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Upper East Side by train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train New Haven / ...
    4h 29m
    $58–704
  2. Drive  205.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Upper East Sidecar car 205.4 mi
    3h 55m
    $38–55
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5774 / ...
    4h 54m
    $46–77
  4. Ferry, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3h 51m
    $75–491
  5. Bus via Boston (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 11m
    $41–59
  6. Ferry, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3h 48m
    $461–1,331
  7. Ferry, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 86th Streetsubway subway
    4h 14m
    $509–1,642

Boston to Upper East Side by train and subway

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to 86th Street via Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, 125th Street - Harlem, and 125th Street in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to New York hourly. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There