There are 4 ways to get from University at Albany, SUNY to Boston by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
3h 46m$28–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 46m$66–142Drive 172.6 mi
- Drive from University at Albany, SUNY to Bostoncar 172.6 mi
3h 8m$32–46Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ALB - BOS
5h 32m$74–454
University at Albany, SUNY to Boston by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University at Albany, SUNY to Boston is to bus which costs $28 - $50 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from University at Albany, SUNY to Boston is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany and arriving at Boston. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from University at Albany, SUNY station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between University at Albany, SUNY and Boston is 177 miles. The road distance is 173.6 miles.
The best way to get from University at Albany, SUNY to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs $28 - $50.
The bus from Albany to Boston takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs three times a week.
University at Albany, SUNY to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Albany station.
University at Albany, SUNY to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from University at Albany, SUNY to Boston is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 6h 46m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $460 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between University at Albany, SUNY, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Albany to Boston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
University at Albany, SUNY to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
University at Albany, SUNY to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between University at Albany, SUNY to Boston is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from University at Albany, SUNY to Boston.
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