There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Waterbury by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, ferry, plane, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Montpelier Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0260 / ...
5h$30–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Springfield to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
8h 6m$154–254Drive 189.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Waterburycar 189.5 mi
3h 22m$33–47Ferry, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lebanon (LEB)plane BOS - LEB
- Take the train from White River Junction Station to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 25m$132–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Dartmouth Collegebus
- Take the bus from Webster Hall, Wentworth St. Hanover to Tri-Valley Transit Depot – Randolphbus
- Take the train from Randolph Amtrak to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 21m$58–85
Boston to Waterbury by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Waterbury is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Waterbury is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at S Main Street at Waterbury Service Center via Montpelier Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Waterbury station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Station via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Boston and Waterbury is 203 miles. The road distance is 190.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Waterbury without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Boston to Waterbury, including transfers.
Boston to Waterbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Waterbury is to bus which takes 5h and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Waterbury, VT, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Montpelier Transit Center 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Station via Springfield in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lebanon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from White River Junction Station to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Randolph Amtrak to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montpelier Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montpelier Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-637-0123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartmouth Coach
Bus from Boston South Buses to Dartmouth College
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Dartmouth Coach
Bus from Webster Hall, Wentworth St. Hanover to Tri-Valley Transit Depot – Randolph
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tri-Valley Transit (formerly ACTR & Stagecoach)
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 Waterbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montpelier Transit Center station.
Boston to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Waterbury is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Boston to Waterbury.
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