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How to get fromLong Island to Bostonby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from Long Island to Boston by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LGA - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    6h
    $158–755

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Richmond, INbus bus Columbus-Chicago
    18h 13m
    $114–259

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Connersville Stationtrain train Cardinal
    23h 31m
    $291–614

  4. Drive 638.7 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Bostoncar car 638.7 mi
    11h 40m
    $117–169

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane JFK - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    6h 11m
    $432–1,617

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LGA - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Richmond, INbus bus
    6h 11m
    $215–622

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LGA - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Liberty, INbus bus
    6h 55m
    $145–772

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane JFK - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Liberty, INbus bus
    7h 1m
    $628–1,088

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane EWR - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    7h 57m
    $268–1,700

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EWR - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Liberty, INbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Liberty, IN to Bostontaxi taxi
    8h 37m
    $238–1,209

  11. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane EWR - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Richmond, INbus bus
    8h 3m
    $281–1,122

  12. Bus via New York Midtown

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Richmond, INbus bus Columbus-Chicago
    18h 17m
    $124–243

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

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Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Boston, IN, USA?

You can take a subway from Queens Plaza to Boston via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Richmond, IN in around 18h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Connersville Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 21h 36m.

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