There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BOS - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
4h 18m$95–348Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Columbus
19h 18m$105–726Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
20h 37m$159–222Drive 744.3 mi
- Drive from Boston to Ann Arborcar 744.3 mi
13h 12m$136–197Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
25h 22m$120–259
Boston to Ann Arbor by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Ann Arbor is to fly and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $95 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via New York, NY and Columbus - Mound St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 37m.
The distance between Boston and Ann Arbor is 669 miles. The road distance is 748.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Ann Arbor without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 18m and costs $100 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Boston to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Boston to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Ann Arbor is 749 miles. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Boston to Ann Arbor.
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What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via New York City Chinatown, New York, NY, Columbus, OH, and Columbus - Mound St in around 20h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
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