What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan is to fly and subway which takes 2h 10m and costs $85 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Lower Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at New York City Chinatown. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Lower Manhattan?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Lower Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Prince St via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Boston to Lower Manhattan?

The distance between Boston and Lower Manhattan is 196 miles. The road distance is 211.8 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Lower Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $35 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Lower Manhattan bus from?

Boston to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Lower Manhattan train from?

Boston to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Boston to Lower Manhattan?

The best way to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $35 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $400 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Boston to Lower Manhattan bus arrive?

Boston to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.

Where does the Boston to Lower Manhattan train arrive?

Boston to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Lower Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Lower Manhattan is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Boston to Lower Manhattan.

How do I get a bus ticket from Boston to Lower Manhattan?

Book your Boston to Lower Manhattan bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lower Manhattan?

There are 2639+ hotels available in Lower Manhattan.

Boston to Lower Manhattan - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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 Laguardia Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Broadway-Lafayette Stsubway
2h 10m
$89–393
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus 2611
5h
$30–55
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 22m
$35–717
Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
4h 54m
$33–63
Drive 210.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Lower Manhattancar 210.6 mi
4h 5m
$39–56
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Bowerysubway
2h 24m
$347–760
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2h 31m
$121–397
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
3h 48m
$268–374

Boston to Lower Manhattan by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

128Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Lower Manhattan.

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Distance: 195.1 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route hourly.

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