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How to get fromUpper West Side to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Upper West Side to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    4h 39m
    $58–143

  2. Bus via 86 St (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    6h 17m
    $33–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    5h 52m
    $43–82

  4. Drive  205.1 mi

    1. Drive from Upper West Side to Bostoncar car 205.1 mi
    4h
    $38–55

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    5h 37m
    $54–248

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane LGA - ORH
    3. Take the bus from Worcester Airport to Central Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    6h
    $64–407

Upper West Side to Boston by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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