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How to get fromCollegeville to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Collegeville to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    8h 18m
    $81–199

  2. Drive  305.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Collegeville to Bostoncar car 305.3 mi
    6h 20m
    $56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    10h 1m
    $68–119

  4. Line 93 bus, train, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the bus from Main St & 3rd Av to Norristown Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Norristown Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    4. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    7h 29m
    $57–329

  5. Bus via Chestnut Hill Loop (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    12h 3m
    $60–97

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    7h 35m
    $76–436

  7. Line 93 bus, train, fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St & 3rd Av to Norristown Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Norristown Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane PHL - BDL
    4. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    8h 23m
    $88–512

  8. Line 93 bus, train, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St & 3rd Av to Norristown Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Norristown Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane PHL - ORH
    4. Take the bus from Worcester Airport to Central Hubbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    8h 1m
    $71–419

Collegeville to Boston by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Collegeville, PA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St & 3rd Av to Boston via Norristown Transit Center, Norristown Transit Center, Jefferson Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 10h 1m.

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