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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Queens takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Boston to Queens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 40m
Duration
243 mi
Distance
$422
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Boston to Queens train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Boston and Queens. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Queens at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 41m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 25m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 45m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 32m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 50m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 45m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Queens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Boston to Queens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 242.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Queens, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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