There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Hannibal by plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BOS - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Hannibal
5h 59m$387–875Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Hannibal
32h 54m$204–334Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
28h 13m$397–836Bus, shuttle via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Hannibal
32h 6m$221–357Drive 1,215.2 mi
- Drive from Boston to Hannibalcar 1,215.2 mi
21h 28m$222–321
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Hannibal is to bus and shuttle which costs $200 - $340 and takes 32h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Hannibal is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 59m and costs $380 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Hannibal station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Quincy Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 13m.
The distance between Boston and Hannibal is 1164 miles. The road distance is 1222.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Hannibal without a car is to train which takes 28h 13m and costs $390 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Boston to Hannibal, including transfers.
Boston to Hannibal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
Hannibal is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 11:59 AM in Boston and 10:59 AM in Hannibal.
Boston to Hannibal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Hannibal is 1222 miles. It takes approximately 21h 28m to drive from Boston to Hannibal.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Hannibal, MO, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Hannibal via Chicago Union Station and Quincy Amtrak Station in around 28h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from St. Louis to Hannibal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from St. Louis to Hannibal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from St. Louis to Hannibal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
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