What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square is to bus via New York Midtown which costs $27 - $55 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square is to fly and subway which takes 3h 17m and costs $95 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Back Bay (Station) and Times Square?

No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square. However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Back Bay (Station) and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square?

The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Times Square is 231 miles. The road distance is 208.7 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square?

The train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 3h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Times Square bus from?

Back Bay (Station) to Times Square bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Times Square train from?

Back Bay (Station) to Times Square train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $410 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Times Square bus arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Times Square bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Times Square train arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Times Square train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Times Square is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square.

How do I get a train ticket from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square?

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Where can I stay near Times Square?

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Back Bay (Station) to Times Square - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Times Square by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 57m
$30–750
Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
5h 20m
$27–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
5h 13m
$37–69
Drive 207.5 mi
1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Times Squarecar 207.5 mi
3h 57m
$38–55
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway
3h 17m
$97–412
Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
3h 18m
$262–778
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
3h 29m
$129–407
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
4h 22m
$43–224

Back Bay (Station) to Times Square by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 230 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route hourly.

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