There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 3m$78–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
7h 10m$50–85Drive 300.3 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Bostoncar 300.3 mi
5h 45m$55–80Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
5h 35m$52–320Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
7h 30m$51–82Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane PHL - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
5h 42m$71–427Fly to Worcester Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane PHL - ORH
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
6h 7m$66–410
Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston by subway and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston is to bus via New York which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston is to fly and train which takes 5h 35m and costs $50 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia Bus Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston. However, there are services departing from 11th St and arriving at Boston via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal and Boston is 325 miles. The road distance is 302.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $75 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston, including transfers.
Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $75 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal, PA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Boston 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Worcester Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal to Boston.
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