There are 9 ways to get from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St.Boston
4h 35m$17–45Train
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven / ...
5h 24m$40–720Drive 205.6 mi
- Drive from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal205.6 mi
3h 58m$38–55Tram to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, line 7 subway
- Take the tram from Boston University East to Copley
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
- Take the subway from 74 St-Broadway to Grand Central-42 St
4h 9mBus via South Station
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalBoston
5h 54m$31–62Tram to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Boston University East to Copley
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
4h$344–929Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
4h 41m$106–319Fly Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)BOS - ISP
- Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaica
5h 43m$275–382Train to Worcester Regional Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ORH - LGA
6h 10m$42–285
Boston University to Grand Central Terminal by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $17 - $45 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $55.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Boston University East and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Boston and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Boston University and Grand Central Terminal is 216 miles. The road distance is 206.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $17 - $45.
The bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St. takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Boston University to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave station.
Boston University to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $17 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $750 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Grand Central Terminal, 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, you can take a vehicle from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal via Boston University East, Copley, Boston, Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and Grand Central Terminal in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $27–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Boston University East to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $13–22
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Boston University to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Times Square – 37th St. station.
Boston University to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston University to Grand Central Terminal is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Boston University to Grand Central Terminal.
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