There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Kearney by plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)BOS - EAR
7h 3m$150–553Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to Providence
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)PVD - EAR
10h 29m$142–1,064Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearney
37h 7m$291–1,015Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearney
41h 49m$191–435Drive 1,611.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Kearney1,611.1 mi
26h 50m$294–425Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to KearneyGreyhound US0123
38h 50m$211–845
Boston to Kearney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Kearney is to bus which costs $190 - $440 and takes 41h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Kearney is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Kearney. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Kearney via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 49m.
The distance between Boston and Kearney is 1460 miles. The road distance is 1620.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Kearney without a car is to train and taxi which takes 37h 7m and costs $290 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Boston to Kearney, including transfers.
Boston to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Kearney is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $440 and takes 41h 49m.
Boston to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Kearney is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 2:29 PM in Boston and 1:29 PM in Kearney.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Kearney via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 41h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–170
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–500
- Business Class
- $200–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Kearney is 1620 miles. It takes approximately 26h 50m to drive from Boston to Kearney.
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