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How to get fromManhattan to Bostonby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Boston by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2. Take the taxi from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Bostontaxi taxi
    3h 26m
    $169–568

  2. Drive 349.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Bostoncar car 349.8 mi
    7h 15m
    $64–93

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    8h 40m
    $197–381

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816 / ...
    10h 19m
    $93–311

  5. Fly from Laguardia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    2. Take the taxi from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Bostontaxi taxi
    3h 32m
    $178–707

  6. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    2. Take the taxi from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Bostontaxi taxi
    3h 30m
    $175–587

  7. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    10h 44m
    $104–157

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Boston, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 8h 9m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h.

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