There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Ambler by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BOS - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Ambler
3h 25mTrain (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street StationAcela
6h 43m$45–800Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to New York MidtownFlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2602 / ...
8h 27m$49–113Drive 296.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Ambler296.6 mi
5h 41m$55–79Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0235 / ...
9h 58m$46–87
Boston to Ambler by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Ambler is to bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Ambler is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Ambler. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Butler Av & Ridge Av via Market St & 30th St and Gulph Mills Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Ambler. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Ambler via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Boston and Ambler is 308 miles. The road distance is 298.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Ambler without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $45 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Boston to Ambler, including transfers.
Boston to Ambler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Ambler train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Ambler is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $45 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Ambler, PA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Ambler via New York Midtown, Philadelphia, Spring Garden, 11th St, and Jefferson Station in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Ambler
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–350
- Business Class
- $120–410
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Ambler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Boston to Ambler train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Ambler is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Boston to Ambler.
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