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How to get fromFairfield to Bostonby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, shuttle, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfield to Boston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Cedar Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CID - BOS
    8h 41m

  2. Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfield to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car car
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BRL - BOS
    5h 57m
    $99–444

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    28h 13m
    $489–960

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus
    30h 3m

  5. Drive 1,224.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfield to Bostoncar car 1,224.6 mi
    21h 36m
    $224–323

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Saint Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane STL - BOS
    9h 49m

  7. Taxi, bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    5. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DSM - BOS
    9h 1m
    $356–1,054

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MDW - BOS
    9h 19m
    $264–758

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ORD - BOS
    9h 36m
    $761–1,165

  10. Bus, bus to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus bus
    3. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MLI - BOS
    10h 44m

  11. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus
    33h 39m
    $299–546

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,155.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Fairfield, IA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Fairfield to Boston via Mt. Pleasant Station and Chicago Union Station in around 28h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fairfield to Boston via Mount Pleasant, Indianapolis, Indianapolis, and Newark Penn Station in around 30h 3m.

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