What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Boston University is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Boston University is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Boston University?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield station to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Springfield Union Station and arriving at Mountfort St @ Carlton St via Broadway Station - Red Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Boston University?

No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Boston University East via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Springfield to Boston University?

The distance between Springfield and Boston University is 99 miles. The road distance is 88.2 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Boston University?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Springfield to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Boston University bus from?

Springfield to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Boston University train from?

Springfield to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.

Train or bus from Springfield to Boston University?

The best way to get from Springfield to Boston University is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $40 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Springfield to Boston University bus arrive?

Springfield to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Springfield to Boston University train arrive?

Springfield to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Boston University is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Springfield to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1805+ hotels available in Boston University.

Springfield to Boston University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Springfield to Boston University by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
2h 44m
$57–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270s / ...
3h 49m
$15–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Framinghambus Greyhound US0270s
2. Take the train from Framingham to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
3h 6m
$16–28
Drive 87.7 mi
1. Drive from Springfield to Boston Universitycar 87.7 mi
1h 38m
$16–23

Springfield to Boston University by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

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2h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 98.9 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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