There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Gettysburg by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)BOS - MDT
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center
5h 28m$52–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center15N
10h 18m$85–837Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center15N
11h 33m$71–190Drive 410.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Gettysburg410.5 mi
7h 54m$75–109Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BOS - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center
7h 29m$137–405Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center15N
10h 52m$98–938Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center15N
11h 38m$68–202
Boston to Gettysburg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Gettysburg is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Gettysburg is to fly and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $50 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Gettysburg. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Gettysburg Transfer Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Market St. at 5th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Boston and Gettysburg is 388 miles. The road distance is 412.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Gettysburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $85 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Boston to Gettysburg, including transfers.
Boston to Gettysburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.
Boston to Gettysburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Gettysburg is 413 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Boston to Gettysburg.
There are 70+ hotels available in Gettysburg.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Gettysburg, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from South Station to Gettysburg Transfer Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market St. at 5th St. in around 11h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- 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
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
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- info@rabbittransit.org
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- rabbittransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Medicare, disabled
- $1–4
- 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
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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 Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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