There are 7 ways to get from Melrose to Boston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
2h 55m$53–356Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
5h 19m$33–58Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Acela
4h 55m$75–155Drive 200.3 mi
- Drive from Melrose to Bostoncar 200.3 mi
3h 52m$37–53Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Melrose to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
3h 2m$220–1,028Line 2 subway to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Jackson Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 26m$483–1,631Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
5h 39m$33–67
Melrose to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melrose to Boston is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Melrose to Boston is to bus and fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $50 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Melrose to Boston. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Melrose to Boston. However, there are services departing from Melrose and arriving at Boston via 125th Street - Harlem and Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Melrose and Boston is 195 miles. The road distance is 201.4 miles.
The best way to get from Melrose to Boston without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Melrose to Boston, including transfers.
Melrose to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Melrose to Boston train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Melrose to Boston is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus via New York Midtown, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Melrose, Bronx County, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Melrose to Boston via 125th Street - Harlem, Stamford, and Stamford Amtrak Station in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Melrose to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Melrose to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Melrose to Boston train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melrose to Boston is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Melrose to Boston.
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