There are 6 ways to get from Johnstown to Boston by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
6h 42m$72–241Drive 211.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnstown to Bostoncar 211.1 mi
3h 49m$39–56Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 58m$100–327Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SYR - BOS
5h 38m$124–644Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270
6h 54m$61–94Taxi, bus to Saranac Lake, fly
- Take the taxi from Johnstown to Saratoga Springstaxi
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Saranac Lakebus
- Fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SLK - BOS
6h 35m$235–412
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstown to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Johnstown to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnstown station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Rail Station and arriving at Boston via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstown station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Amtrak Station and arriving at Boston via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Johnstown and Boston is 230 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Boston without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Johnstown to Boston, including transfers.
Johnstown to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Schenectady station.
Johnstown to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Amsterdam Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Boston is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Johnstown, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Johnstown to Boston via Amsterdam Amtrak Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Schenectady to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Saranac Lake to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Saranac Lake to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–60
- Economy Plus
- $12–65
Train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–60
- Economy Plus
- $12–65
Train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Saranac Lake
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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More Questions & Answers
Johnstown to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Johnstown to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstown to Boston is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Johnstown to Boston.
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