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There are 5 ways to get from Columbus to Boston by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane GTR - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    8h 13m
    $118–422

  2. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar car
    2. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    29h 14m
    $215–345

  3. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    32h 11m
    $680–1,165

  4. Drive  1,280.4 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Bostoncar car 1,280.4 mi
    22h 13m
    $219–317

  5. Drive, bus via New York (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar car
    2. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus
    32h 14m
    $255–395

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Columbus, MS, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Boston. However, you can take the taxi to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD), walk to TF Green Airport, then take the train to South Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbus to Boston via Tuscaloosa Bus Stop, Atlanta Bus Station, and New York Midtown in around 29h 14m.

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