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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to South Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to South Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train New Haven / ...
    2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    4h 45m
    $111–187

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    4h 45m
    $30–55

  3. Drive  208.8 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to South Bostoncar car 208.8 mi
    4h 3m
    $36–52

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane JFK - HYA
    2. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    5h 20m
    $377–842

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    4h 50m
    $40–75

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    5h 17m
    $45–204

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane LGA - HYA
    2. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    5h 32m
    $97–591

Grand Central Terminal to South Boston by foot and train

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and South Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Boston via Grand Central Terminal, Stamford, and Stamford Amtrak Station in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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