There are 5 ways to get from Mobile to Boston by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MOB - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
7h 41m$116–423Bus via Mobile
- Take the bus from Mobile to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
29h 25m$252–372Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
41h 43m$900–1,515Drive 1,377.4 mi
- Drive from Mobile to Bostoncar 1,377.4 mi
24h 36m$252–364Bus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
30h 31m$229–358
Mobile to Boston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mobile to Boston is to fly and train which costs $110 - $430 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mobile to Boston is to fly and train which takes 7h 41m and costs $110 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Mobile to Boston. However, there are services departing from Mobile and arriving at Boston via Mobile, Atlanta and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Mobile to Boston. However, there are services departing from Mobile, AL and arriving at Boston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 43m.
The distance between Mobile and Boston is 1278 miles. The road distance is 1385.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mobile to Boston without a car is to bus via Mobile which takes 29h 25m and costs $250 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Mobile to Boston, including transfers.
Mobile to Boston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Mobile station.
Mobile to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mobile, AL station.
The best way to get from Mobile to Boston is to bus via Mobile which takes 29h 25m and costs $250 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $1,600 and takes 41h 43m.
What companies run services between Mobile, AL, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mobile to Boston via Mobile, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, Canal St, 42 St-Times Square, and New York in around 29h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mobile, AL to Boston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 41h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Mobile to Boston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Boston is 1h ahead of Mobile. It is currently 9:06 AM in Mobile and 10:06 AM in Boston.
Mobile to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mobile to Boston is 1385 miles. It takes approximately 24h 36m to drive from Mobile to Boston.
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