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How to get fromWest Hempstead to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from West Hempstead to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 19m
    $128–215

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2612
    6h 45m
    $36–61

  3. Drive  210.9 mi

    1. Drive from West Hempstead to Bostoncar car 210.9 mi
    4h 5m
    $39–56

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane JFK - HYA
    2. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    5h 26m
    $378–1,042

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    7h 4m
    $46–81

  6. 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 27m
    $49–224

  7. Train, subway to Laguardia Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from West Hempstead to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway subway
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane LGA - ORH
    4. Take the bus from Worcester Airport to Central Hubbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    6h 14m
    $72–438

West Hempstead to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between West Hempstead, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Queens Jamaica to Boston 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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