There are 5 ways to get from Lake Erie to Boston by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Buffalo to Bostonbus Greyhound US0171
12h 3m$84–134Drive 454.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Bostoncar 454.3 mi
7h 58m$83–120Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
15h 1m$266–426Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DTW - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
11h 38mBus via Ithaca (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
14h 38m$90–134
Lake Erie to Boston by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Erie to Boston is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Erie to Boston is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Erie to Boston. However, there are services departing from Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenue and arriving at Boston via Niagara Street & West Delavan Avenue and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Erie station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Lake Erie and Boston is 477 miles. The road distance is 456.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 12h 3m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Lake Erie to Boston, including transfers.
Lake Erie to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Lake Erie to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Boston is to bus which takes 12h 3m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $430 and takes 15h 1m.
What companies run services between Lake Erie, OH, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $260–420 and the journey takes 11h 27m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Erie to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Lake Erie to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Erie to Boston is 457 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Lake Erie to Boston.
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