There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Boston by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
2h 49m$384–1,118Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
4h 45m$29–50Train
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Acela
4h 56m$61–137Drive 207.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Bostoncar 207.7 mi
4h 2m$38–55Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
2h 57m$59–387Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 12m$501–1,327Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
4h 29m$266–380Bus via New York
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
4h 50m$45–95
Grand Central Terminal to Boston by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Boston is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $380 - $1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Boston. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Boston via Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Boston is 204 miles. The road distance is 208.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Boston, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Boston bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Grand Central Terminal to Boston train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $380 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 45m, you could also train, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Boston bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Grand Central Terminal to Boston train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Boston is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Boston.
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