There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Boston by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (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 Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YTZ - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
9h 25m$675–1,519Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
17h 45m$102–157Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Bostonbus Greyhound US0171
15h 45m$104–161Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Uticatrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 41m$242–492Drive 547.2 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Bostoncar 547.2 mi
9h 48m$113–163
Toronto to Boston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Boston is to bus via Ithaca which costs $100 - $160 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Boston is to fly and train which takes 9h 25m and costs $650 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Yonge St at St Clair Ave West - St Clair Station and arriving at Boston via Toronto and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Cedarvale Station - Southbound Platform and arriving at Boston via Toronto Union Station and Utica Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
The distance between Toronto and Boston is 591 miles. The road distance is 550.4 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Toronto to Boston, including transfers.
Toronto to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Boston train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Boston is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 17h 41m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yonge St at St Clair Ave West - St Clair Station to Boston via Bay St at Harbour St South Side - Ferry Docks Terminal, Toronto, and Buffalo in around 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Cedarvale Station - Southbound Platform to Boston via Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, Toronto Union Station, Utica, and Utica Amtrak Station in around 17h 41m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $130–240
- Economy
- $90–200
- Economy Plus
- $100–210
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Toronto to Boston train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Utica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Boston is 550 miles. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Toronto to Boston.
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