There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Alliston by ferry, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Toronto Island Airport, train
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane BOS - YTZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Bradford GOtrain
8h 45m$180–735Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Bradford GOtrain Br
20h 32m$154–235Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Bradford GO Busbus 68
18h 23m$157–234Train
- Take the train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Utica to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Bradford GOtrain Br
20h 50m$355–714Drive 932.3 km
- Drive from Boston to Allistoncar 932.3 km
10h 27m$188–271Ferry, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane BOS - YYZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Bradford GOtrain
9h 9m$199–748Ferry, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Bradford GOtrain
11h 37m$180–935Ferry, fly to Rochester, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Bradford GOtrain
13h 53m$271–1,437Train via New York
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Bradford GOtrain Br
21h 32m$291–1,489
Boston to Alliston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Alliston is to bus and train which costs $150 - $240 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Alliston is to ferry and fly and train which takes 8h 45m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Alliston. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at New Tecumseth Rec Centre via Buffalo, Union Station Bus Terminal and Bradford GO Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Alliston. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Bradford GO via Utica and Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Boston and Alliston is 806 km. The road distance is 932.3 km.
The best way to get from Boston to Alliston without a car is to bus which takes 18h 23m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Boston to Alliston, including transfers.
Boston to Alliston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Alliston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Alliston is to bus which takes 18h 23m and costs $150 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $350 - $750 and takes 20h 50m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alliston, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Boston to New Tecumseth Rec Centre via Buffalo, Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, and Bradford GO Station in around 18h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to New Tecumseth Rec Centre via Utica Amtrak Station, Utica, Union Station GO, Bradford GO, and Bradford GO Station in around 20h 50m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to Bradford GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Bradford GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Bradford GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Bradford GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Bradford GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Bradford GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Bradford GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Utica to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–270
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $180–340
- Economy
- $130–280
- Economy Plus
- $140–290
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $80–190
Train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $200–440
- Business
- $260–430
- Business Plus
- $270–450
- Economy
- $230–450
- Economy Plus
- $250–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–1,100
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $75–700
- First Class
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Bradford GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–15
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–14
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Alliston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Boston to Alliston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Utica Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Alliston is 932 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Boston to Alliston.
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