There are 6 ways to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDT - BOS
2h 57m$96–602Drive 372.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Bostoncar 372.8 mi
7h 12m$68–99Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
7h 57m$138–286Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus New York
8h 35m$75–184Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
4h 40m$206–970Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
9h 1m$113–159
Harrisburg, Pa to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrisburg, Pa station to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg Bus Station and arriving at South Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Harrisburg, Pa and Boston is 345 miles. The road distance is 374.9 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston, including transfers.
Harrisburg, Pa to Boston bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Harrisburg, Pa to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $290 and takes 7h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $190 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Harrisburg, Pa, PA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harrisburg to Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Harrisburg, Pa to Boston bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Harrisburg, Pa to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg, Pa to Boston is 375 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Boston.
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