There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Alden by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
2h 6m$200–981Drive 435.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Aldencar 435.1 mi
7h 41m$80–115Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NYbus OurBus
- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to Buffalo, NYbus OurBus
10h 36m$90–218Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
11h 59m$165–502Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0270
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 51m$122–250
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Alden is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Alden is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $200 - $1,000.
The distance between Boston and Alden is 411 miles. The road distance is 437.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Alden without a car is to bus which takes 10h 36m and costs $90 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Boston to Alden, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boston to Alden is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $220 and takes 10h 36m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $500 and takes 11h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Alden is 438 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Boston to Alden.
There are 51+ hotels available in Alden.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alden, NY, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA to Alden via Syracuse, NY and Buffalo, NY in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
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