There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Erie by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
5h 40m$152–882Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
13h$74–186Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
13h 20m$150–340Drive 539.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Eriecar 539.6 mi
9h 33m$99–143Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BOS - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
5h 31m$193–554Fly to Rochester, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain
6h 14m$272–864Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BOS - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
7h 57m$131–380Fly to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane BOS - YTZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain
9h 48m$168–621Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane BOS - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Erie Stationtrain
7h 32m$139–684Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane BOS - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 23m$249–650
Boston to Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Erie is to bus which costs $70 - $190 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Erie is to fly and train which takes 5h 31m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Erie. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Erie via Syracuse Bus Station and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Erie Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Boston and Erie is 497 miles. The road distance is 542.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Boston to Erie, including transfers.
Boston to Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Erie is to bus which takes 13h and costs $70 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 13h 20m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Erie via Syracuse Bus Station and Buffalo in around 13h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Erie Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–340 and the journey takes 13h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $17–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $17–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $16–28
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Boston to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Erie Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Erie is 543 miles. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Boston to Erie.
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