What is the cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan is to bus which costs $17 - $45 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan is to fly and train which takes 3h 25m and costs $360 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Boston, MA and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave and arriving at Times Square – 37th St.. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Boston, MA and Manhattan?

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 Boston, MA to Manhattan?

The distance between Boston, MA and Manhattan is 214 miles. The road distance is 204.6 miles.

How do I travel from Boston, MA to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $17 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan?

The bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St. takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Boston, MA to Manhattan bus from?

Boston, MA to Manhattan bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave station.

Where do I catch the Boston, MA to Manhattan train from?

Boston, MA to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston, MA to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $17 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $750 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Boston, MA to Manhattan bus arrive?

Boston, MA to Manhattan bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Times Square – 37th St. station.

Where does the Boston, MA to Manhattan train arrive?

Boston, MA to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston, MA to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Manhattan is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Boston, MA to Manhattan.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston, MA to Manhattan?

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Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3698+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Boston, MA to Manhattan - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Boston, MA to Manhattan by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St.Boston
3h 54m
$17–45
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
4h 8m
$30–750
Drive 203.5 mi
1. Drive from Boston, MA to Manhattan203.5 mi
3h 55m
$38–54
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)BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
3h 25m
$362–827
Bus via South Station
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalBoston
5h 24m
$31–76
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St
3h 35m
$97–392
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
3h 40m
$124–387
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
5h 6m
$273–380
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the train from Boston to Providence
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)PVD - JFK
4h 38m
$50–816

Boston, MA to Manhattan by foot and bus

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3h 54mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

CoachRun operates a bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St. twice daily. Tickets cost $17–45 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, 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.

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