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How to get fromRhode Island to Bostonby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rhode Island to Boston by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Syracuse-Airport-SYRtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SYR - BOS
    2h 14m
    $306–691

  2. Drive 293.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rhode Island to Bostoncar car 293.9 mi
    5h 42m
    $54–78

  3. Taxi, bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Cortlandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cortland to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2691
    8h 3m
    $201–272

  4. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    9h 52m
    $342–504

  5. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Cortlandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cortland to Utica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    11h 23m
    $255–397

Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rhode Island to Boston. However, you can take the taxi to Syracuse-Airport-SYR airport then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Cortland then take the bus to Boston.

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