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How to get fromShelton to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Shelton to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 20m
    $38–656

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus 950
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 32m
    $18–38

  3. Drive 142.6 mi

    1. Drive from Shelton to Bostoncar car 142.6 mi
    2h 38m
    $26–38

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    5h
    $70–383

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    5h 5m
    $236–1,054

Shelton to Boston by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Shelton, CT, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Haven to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howe Ave @ Cornell St to Boston via Elm St @ Church St, Church St @ Chapel St, Asylum St @ Union Pl, and Hartford Union Station in around 5h 32m.

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