There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Milford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
2h 53m$42–662Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Union Ave @ Cinque Grnbus 950
4h 36m$24–39Drive 145 mi
- Drive from Boston to Milfordcar 145 mi
2h 40m$27–39Ferry, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Milfordtrain
5h 39m$88–514Ferry, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Milfordtrain
5h 45m$475–1,355
Boston to Milford by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Milford is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Milford is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Milford. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Union Ave @ Cinque Grn via Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Milford. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Milford via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Boston and Milford is 166 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Milford without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Boston to Milford, including transfers.
Boston to Milford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Milford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Milford is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Milford, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Milford via Hartford, Union Station, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, Union Ave @ Cinque Grn, and New Haven in around 4h 36m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Milford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–26
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Milford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $24–27
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Union Ave @ Cinque Grn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Milford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Boston to Milford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Milford is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Boston to Milford.
There are 267+ hotels available in Milford.











