There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Parsons by ferry, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane BOS - JLN
- Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Parsonstaxi
10h 30m$174–675Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane MHT - JLN
- Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Parsonstaxi
18h 34m$169–628Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus
- Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi
35h 34m$869–1,333Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus
- Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi
37h 53m$321–513Drive 1,480.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Parsonscar 1,480.6 mi
26h 3m$271–391Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane BOS - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Parsonscar
9h 45m$236–1,045Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BOS - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus
- Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi
10h 59m$354–1,215Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane BOS - TUL
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Coffeyvillebus
- Take the taxi from Coffeyville to Parsonstaxi
12h$316–1,309Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane LGA - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Parsonscar
11h 26m$310–1,944
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Parsons is to drive which costs $270 - $390 and takes 26h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Parsons is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 9h 45m and costs $230 - $1,100.
The distance between Boston and Parsons is 1355 miles. The road distance is 1489.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Parsons without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 35h 34m and costs $850 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Boston to Parsons, including transfers.
Parsons is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 5:25 AM in Boston and 4:25 AM in Parsons.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Parsons is 1489 miles. It takes approximately 26h 3m to drive from Boston to Parsons.
There are three+ hotels available in Parsons.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Parsons, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Parsons. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), then take the taxi to Parsons. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City, take the bus to Chanute, then take the taxi to Parsons.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Nashville, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
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
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Chanute
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Chanute
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Chanute
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Tulsa to Coffeyville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $35–65
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